A Very Old VR Headset
These days, the virtual reality craze is well underway, and people can be seen all over the world plugging themselves into these fantastic, futuristic headsets that let them explore video game spaces and enter the movies like never before, but the whole idea for that tech goes back a long way.
The photo shows us Hugo Gernsback, a writer, and inventor who was known as ‘The Father of Science Fiction’ as he wrote the first ever sci-fi magazine. He made these glasses with tiny screens for each eye and various buttons that basically let you watch TV right in front of your eyes wherever you could get a signal.