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Royal Society Conversazione, 1910
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Royal Society Conversazione, 1910
3479490 Royal Society Conversazione, 1910; (add.info.: Royal Society Conversazione, Burlington House, guests listening to the 'Tainter' gramophone.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38415492
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Audio Burlington House C (european Economic Community) C (european Union) Cylinder Cylindrical Electricity Phonograph Production Records Sound Sound Recording System
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time at the Royal Society Conversazione in 1910, held at Burlington House. The guests are seen gathered around a 'Tainter' gramophone, listening intently to the sounds emanating from this revolutionary device.
The gramophone, with its cylindrical record cylinder, was a marvel of modern technology at the time - one of the first sound recording devices that brought music and speech to life through electricity. This medium of sound recording marked a significant advancement in communication and entertainment.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to an era where innovation and discovery were celebrated among intellectuals and scientists alike. The atmosphere is filled with curiosity and wonder as guests experience the magic of recorded sound for perhaps the first time.
The scene is alive with energy as individuals engage with this new form of audio production, captivated by its potential and possibilities. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements, yet also highlights the timeless allure of music and sound.
Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are granted a glimpse into a bygone era where science met artistry in perfect harmony - a true testament to human ingenuity and creativity.
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