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Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, 1878
3478816 Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, 1878; (add.info.: Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, in which the tinfoil cylinder on which the recording was made, had to be turned by hand. Paris, 1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38256760
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870s Clockwork Disk Disks Edison Thomas 1847 1931 Foil Inventor Microphone Phonograph Record Record Disc Recording Records Sound Thomas Alva Edison Thomas Edison Vinyl Vinyl Records
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph from 1878. In this historic image, we see the intricate details of the tinfoil cylinder on which recordings were made, showcasing the innovative technology developed by Thomas Edison. The phonograph required manual turning of the cylinder by hand, highlighting the early stages of sound recording and playback.
The photograph transports us back to Paris in 1878, a time when communication and technology were rapidly evolving. The invention of the phonograph revolutionized how music and sound could be captured and reproduced, paving the way for future advancements in audio technology.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are reminded of Edison's genius as an inventor and his contributions to shaping modern society. The delicate clockwork mechanisms visible in the image serve as a testament to his ingenuity and dedication to pushing boundaries.
This remarkable photograph is not just a glimpse into the past; it is a window into a world where innovation knows no bounds. It serves as a reminder that progress is built on foundations laid by visionaries like Thomas Edison, whose inventions continue to inspire generations to come.
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