Robot

Description

'Freddy' the world's first thinking robot to combine an 'eye' and tactile 'hand', University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 1970s

Museum reference

T.1984.185

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Robot

Production information

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1970

Materials

Metal, Plastic

Physical description

Metal

Associations

Freddie
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Explore (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

Links to other web pages

Collection Story

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 1 »
science and technology, explore

Credit

Courtesy The University of Edinburgh