"Edison's Perfected Electric Light," Page from January 10, 1880 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
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Date Made
10 January 1880
Subject Date
10 January 1880
Keywords
United States, New Jersey, Edison, Menlo Park
Clippings (Information artifacts)
Incandescent lamps (Lighting device components)
Electrical generation and distribution
Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2005.0.32.71
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 15.25 in
Width: 10.625 in
Inscriptions
on front: GENERAL VIEW OF MENLO PARK AND EDISON'S LABORATORY. / INTERIOR OF THE LABORATORY / EDISON'S GENERATING MACHINE / MAKING LAMPS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT / EXHAUSTING AIR FROM GLASS "LAMPS" / NEW JERSEY - THE WIZARD OF ELECTRICITY--THOMAS A. EDISON'S SYSTEM OF ELECTRIC ILLUMINATION / FROM SKETCHES BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST.
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