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Thomas A. Edison, 1878. Creator: Unknown
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Thomas A. Edison, 1878. Creator: Unknown
Thomas A. Edison, 1878. Edison, Thomas A. between 1865 and 1880. [Inventor and businessman Thomas Edison on the right, with his phonograph, 1878]
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This print showcases the legendary Thomas A. Edison, a prominent inventor and businessman of the 19th century in America. Taken in 1878 by an unknown creator, this image captures Edison on the right, proudly standing beside his groundbreaking invention - the phonograph. The photograph is part of the Brady Handy Collection housed at the Library of Congress, offering us a glimpse into history and innovation during that era. Mathew B. Brady, renowned for his portrait photography skills, may have been involved in capturing this remarkable moment. Edison's contribution to science and technology cannot be overstated; he revolutionized sound with his invention of the phonograph. This still image serves as a testament to his genius and entrepreneurial spirit. In this portrait, we see a determined man who dedicated himself to pushing boundaries and shaping our world through inventions that continue to impact society today. The glass negatives from which this print was made further emphasize its historical significance. As we gaze upon this stereographic card, it transports us back in time to witness firsthand one of humanity's greatest inventors at work. It reminds us that innovation knows no bounds when driven by passion and perseverance. This print is not just an artistic representation but also a valuable piece of heritage that celebrates Thomas A. Edison's immense contributions to science and technology in the United States during the late 19th century.
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