Edison Collection (page 5)

Thomas Edison / Young
THOMAS ALVA EDISON American inventor as a young man Date: 1847 - 1931

Thomas Edison
Thomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931), American inventor and businessman. Date: 1917

MARY STILWELL EDISON (1855-1884). First wife of Thomas Edison, at age sixteen, 1871

Joseph Swan
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan (1828-1914), English chemist, inventor and industrialist. As well as inventing the dry plate photographic process

Thomas Alva Edison, 1847 - 1931. American inventor and businessman. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934

Advertisement for The Edison Concert Phonograph from 1899; United States of America

Illustration of Edisons recording apparatus. The apparatus was used for making recordings on a wax disc, showing the clockwork mechanism housed in the stand under the disc. Dated 19th Century

Thomas Edisons Megaphone, Using Three Separate Funnels Lined Up In A Row. From El Museo Popular Published Madrid, 1889

Thomas Edisons Sound Meter. A Machine Which Measured The Vibrational Energy Of Sounds Made By The Voice. From El Museo Popular Published Madrid, 1889

Phonoplex telegraph invented by Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Engraving

Thomas Edison / After Mora
THOMAS ALVA EDISON American inventor as a young man Date: 1847 - 1931

KINETOPHONE, 1895. A man looking into a Kinetophone, wearing earphones that connect to a phonograph inside the device. Photograph, 1895

FILM: THE KISS, 1896. The first on-screen kiss, from Thomas Edisons short film The Kiss, featuring May Irwin and John Rice, 1896

PSCI2A-00064
Thomas Edison in his workshop, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

PSCI2P-00026
Thomas Edison with the dynamo that generated the first commercial electric light, New York City. Printed halftone reproduction of a photograph

Edisons telegraph, 1870s
Thomas Edisons electro-motograph, a telegraph, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Edison phonography ad, 1901
Advertisement for Edison phonographs and records, National Phonograph Co. 1901. Hand-colored woodcut

Thomas Edison / Mora NY
THOMAS ALVA EDISON American inventor as a young man

Tatler cover - Thomas Edison
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of Thomas Edison on his 83rd birthday. 1930

Grand procession to the electric light in New York, 1884. US
Grand procession to the electric light in New York on October 31, 1884. Experiment Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Colored engraving. USA

Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931). American Inventor. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Edison / Lab / Electric Lite
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Working on electric light in his laboratory Date: 1880

Thomas Edison / Ilz / Librar
THOMAS ALVA EDISON American inventor in his library Date: 1847 - 1931

Thomas Edison / Scribner
THOMAS ALVA EDISON American inventor as a young man Date: 1847 - 1931

Thomas Edison / Leaning
THOMAS ALVA EDISON In his laboratory, circa 1900 Date: 1847 - 1931

Thomas Edison re-creates his electric lamp
Photograph showing (left to right): President Herbert Hoover, Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, at the re-creation of the lamp which magically awoke the World to a new brilliance fifty years before

Bridges over Raritan River, New Jersey, USA
Garden State Parkway and Edison Bridges over Raritan River, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1940

Edison Gem Phonograph Advert, Northampton, England
Edison Gem Phonograph Advert, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1900s

Experiments with the phonograph in the Royal Institution, 1878. Professors John Tyndall and W.H. Preece Speaking into Phonograph. Engraving

Paris Exhibition 1900 - Edisons exhibits
Slide showing a colour picture of part of the exhibit housing machines and inventions by Edison.. Part of Box 198. Boswell Collection. Paris Exhibition. Slide number 19

2nd Bahamas Boy Scouts Rugby Team
The 2nd Bahamas Boy Scouts Rugby Team, 1929-1930. Seated (left to right): Leonard Roberts, Fred Smith, Edison Russell, Aubrey Taylor, George Roberts, Mark Pritchard, Peter Cole, Howard Johnson

Musical box by Nicoles Freres
Music boxes by Regina and Polyphon. Also pictured is an Edison phonograph. Date: c.1900

Thomas Edison printer sample World Inventors souvenir album
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Drawings Prints, Photograph, Edison, Actors, Actresses, series, Duke, Sons, &, Co
Drawings and Prints, Photograph, Edison, from the Actors and Actresses series issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes, Publisher, Issued by, W. Duke, Sons & Co

Drawings Prints, Print, Electric Light, Publisher, Sitter, Currier & Ives, Thomas Alva Edison
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Electric Light, Publisher, Sitter, Currier & Ives, Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American, active New York, 1857-1907, Currier & Ives, Edison, Thomas Alva, American

Phonoplex telegraph invented by Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Engraving

Grand procession to the electric light in New York on October 31, 1884. Experiment Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Colored engraving. USA

Phonograph. Created in 1877 by Thomas Alva Edison (Milan, Ohio, 1847-West Orange, 1931). Colored engraving

Lamp made of twenty thousand incandescent lights. Invention created by Thomas Alva Edison (Milan)
Lamp made of 20, 000 incandescent lights. Invention created by Thomas Alva Edison (Milan, Ohio, 1847-West Orange, 1931). 19th-century engraving. Colored

Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931). American Inventor. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). American Inventor. 19th-century colored engraving

THOMAS EDISON (1847-1931). American inventor. With a Home Projecting Kinetoscope, West Orange, New Jersey. Photograph, 1912

FORD AND EDISON, c1930. Henry Ford and Thomas A. Edison. Photograph, c1930

EDISON LABORATORY, c1930. A reconstruction of Thomas Edisons Menlo Park laboratory at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. Photograph, c1930

AD: MOVING PICTURE, 1913. American advertising poster for the Pastime Moving Picture Show on Thomas Edisons kinetoscope. Lithograph, 1913

CHARLES EDISON (1890-1969). American businessman, Governor of New Jersey (1941-1944), and son of Thomas Edison. Photographed receiving the first Polaroid lighting unit

Illustration, cylinder gramophone

THOMAS EDISON (1847-1931). American inventor. Oil on canvas, 1929, by Ellis M. Silvette of Edison in the library of his laboratory at Orange, New Jersey

THOMAS EDISON (1847-1931). American inventor. Photographed with his phonograph. Oil over a photograph taken by Mathew Brady in Washington, D.C. April 1878

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Thomas Edison, the brilliant American inventor, revolutionized the world with his groundbreaking creations. One of his most notable inventions was the phonograph, a device that could record and play back sound. With this invention, Edison forever changed the way we experience music and audio. In addition to the phonograph, it is famous for his creation of the incandescent lightbulb. His innovative mind led him to develop an advertisement showcasing this remarkable invention, which would go on to illuminate countless homes and cities around the globe. At expos and exhibitions worldwide, people marveled at models of Edison's giant incandescent lamps. These impressive displays highlighted his immense contributions to lighting technology. Edison's brilliance extended beyond just inventing; he also made significant advancements in electricity. In New York City, he harnessed this powerful force to bring light into people's lives like never before. Captivated by nature's wonders as well, Thomas Edison captured its beauty through oil paintings over photographs. This artistic side showcased another dimension of his multifaceted talent. His laboratory served as a sanctuary for innovation and discovery. A line engraving from 1880 depicts him engrossed in experiments within these walls – a testament to his relentless pursuit of knowledge. One captivating image shows Thomas Edison himself listening intently through a phonograph as it played back the voice of Cardinal Manning long after his passing. This engraving captures both awe-inspiring technology and profound human emotion. Throughout history books are filled with stories about Thomas Alva Edison - an extraordinary individual whose inventions continue to shape our modern world today.