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Musical box by Nicoles Freres
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Musical box by Nicoles Freres
Music boxes by Regina and Polyphon. Also pictured is an Edison phonograph. Date: c.1900
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Automated Automatic Boxes Edison Freres Instument Phonograph Regina Musical
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This photograph, dating back to approximately 1900, showcases an enchanting collection of musical instruments from the past: a Musical Box by Nicoles Frères featuring both Regina and Polyphon models, and an Edison Phonograph. The Musical Boxes, with their intricate designs and automated mechanisms, were popular collectibles during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Regina and Polyphon boxes, manufactured by Nicoles Frères, were renowned for their high-quality sound and complex melodies. The Edison Phonograph, an early sound recording and reproduction technology, is also depicted in the image. This groundbreaking invention, patented by Thomas Edison in 1877, revolutionized the way music was consumed, allowing people to listen to their favorite tunes at home. The combination of these musical marvels in the photograph highlights the significant advancements in music technology during this era. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the delight and wonder these instruments brought to their owners during a time when technology was transforming the way music was experienced. The Musical Boxes, with their intricate designs and automated mechanisms, and the Edison Phonograph, with its revolutionary sound recording capabilities, represent a fascinating intersection of art and innovation in musical history.
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