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Description: This is an iconic image from the movie 2001: a Space Odyssey, where Dr. Heywood Floyd, on Space Station V, is both talking to and viewing his young daughter on Earth, after placing a videophone call to his home. It provides an important view of how technology came to be popularized in popular culture.
Title: On Space Station V, Dr. Heywood Floyd places a videocall to his daughter on Earth
Credit: http://davidszondy.com/future/Living/picturephone.htm
Author: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie studios
Usage Terms: Fair use of copyrighted material in the context of Videophone
License: Fair use
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