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Metal Print : Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor, with his first dynamo for producing electric light, 1880s
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Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor, with his first dynamo for producing electric light, 1880s
Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor, with his first dynamo for producing electric light, 1880s. Edison (1847-1931) was a prolific inventor who registered over 1000 patents, many of which were related to the development of electricity. His inventions, in collaboration with his staff, include the automatic telegraph, the electric lamp, the phonograph (gramophone) and the kinetoscope, an early form of cinematography. In 1882 the Edison General Electric Company opened New Yorks first electric power station which operated on the DC (direct current) system. (Colorised black and white print)
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Thomas Alva Edison and his groundbreaking invention, the first dynamo for producing electric light, from the 1880s. This iconic image captures Edison (1847-1931), the prolific American inventor with over 1000 patents to his name, in the midst of revolutionizing the world with his innovative technology. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a modern, stylish touch to any space while preserving the rich history of this remarkable moment in time. Order yours today and join the legacy of innovation.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This print showcases the legendary Thomas Alva Edison, an American inventor who revolutionized the world with his groundbreaking contributions to electricity. Taken in the 1880s, it captures Edison proudly posing next to his first dynamo for producing electric light. Edison's brilliance is evident as he stands beside this remarkable invention that would forever change the way we illuminate our lives. With over 1000 patents registered under his name, he remains one of history's most prolific inventors. His relentless pursuit of innovation led to notable creations such as the automatic telegraph, electric lamp, phonograph (gramophone), and even an early form of cinematography known as the kinetoscope. In 1882, Edison's visionary ideas came to life when he opened New York's first electric power station through his company, Edison General Electric. This monumental achievement operated on a direct current (DC) system and marked a significant milestone in harnessing electricity for public use. The colorized print adds vibrancy to this historical moment captured over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of Edison's immense impact on society and how his pioneering spirit continues to shape our modern world. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the ingenuity and determination that fueled Edison's extraordinary career – forever cementing him as one of America’s greatest inventors.
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