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Thomas Edison and his early phonograph. Cropped from Library of Congress copy.

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Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress) - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.04044

Date

circa 1877 (probably 18 April 1878, based on the extremely similar photo )

Author

Levin C. Handy (per http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.04326)

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PD

Edited (dust & speck removal only) from Commons original by User:Janke

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Summary

Description

Thomas Edison and his early phonograph. Cropped from Library of Congress copy.

Source

Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress) - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.04044

Date

circa 1877 (probably 18 April 1878, based on the extremely similar photo )

Author

Levin C. Handy (per http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.04326)

Permission
( Reusing this image)

PD


Edited (dust & speck removal only) from Commons original by en:User:Janke

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