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Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor, with an early hand-driven model of his phonograph, 1878.
Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor, with an early hand-driven model of his phonograph, 1878. 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 phonograph, ticker-tape machine, carbon granule microphone, incandescent light bulb and the Kinetoscope, which combined sound and vision and was a precursor of talking pictures.
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19th century
AMERICA
American
ARTS
B&W
B/W
Battery
Black & White
Black and white
country
EDISON
ELECTRIC
Electricity
Engraving
Hearing, Five Senses
Invention
Inventor
JOB
Leisure
LOCATION
Male
Man
Men
Monochrome
music
NINETEENTH CENTURY
OCCUPATION
Oxford Science Archive
People
Phonograph
Pioneer
Portrait
Print Collector1
PROFESSION
Science
Scientist
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Thomas Alva
THOMAS EDISON
UNITED STATES
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
usa