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Mr Edison speaking through the Perfected Phonograph in America (engraving)
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Mr Edison speaking through the Perfected Phonograph in America (engraving)
1595504 Mr Edison speaking through the Perfected Phonograph in America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Edison speaking through the Perfected Phonograph in America. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 July 1888.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23394474
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Inventions Sound Recording Speaking Thomas Edison
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history as Mr. Edison, the brilliant inventor and innovator, speaks through his Perfected Phonograph in America. The image showcases the groundbreaking invention that revolutionized sound recording and playback. In this 19th-century masterpiece by an English School artist, we witness Mr. Edison's remarkable creation at work. The Perfected Phonograph stands proudly on a table, its intricate machinery meticulously depicted. With great anticipation, onlookers gather around to witness this marvel of technology. The engraving beautifully conveys the excitement and wonderment surrounding this groundbreaking invention. As Mr. Edison leans towards the phonograph's horn-like apparatus, his expression exudes confidence and pride in his creation. His words are captured by the device with astonishing precision before being played back for all to hear. This historic moment marked a turning point in human communication and entertainment. It paved the way for future advancements in sound recording technology that would shape industries such as music, film, and broadcasting. As we gaze upon this print from a private collection dating back to 1888, we are reminded of Thomas Edison's immense contributions to society through his relentless pursuit of innovation. This engraving serves as both a tribute to his genius and a testament to humanity's insatiable desire for progress.
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