819 line
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819-line was an analog monochrome TV system developed and used in France as television broadcast resumed after World War II. Transmissions started in 1949 and were active up to 1985, although limited
"Marly Horses" test card from RTF Alger (predecessor of TV1 Algeria) from 1956, originally in 819 lines.
Saar Protectorate
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The Saar Protectorate, officially and commonly known as Saarland, was a French protectorate and a disputed territory separated from Germany. On joining West Germany in 1957, it became the smallest "fe
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…French Algeria (prior to independence) Saar Protectorate (before 1957) CCIR System E…
Constitution of Saarland 1947/48
100 Saar franken coin
View of steel and ironworks in the Saar, c.1950