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Edison at Work 1880
THOMAS ALVA EDISON working on carbonized paper for his electric lamp, in his laboratory at Menlo Park
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Alva Edison Electric Laboratory Lamp Menlo
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Thomas Alva Edison in the throes of innovation, as he meticulously works on carbonized paper for his groundbreaking electric lamp in his Menlo Park laboratory in 1880. The historical image transports us back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most prolific inventors in American history. Edison, clad in a simple work shirt and wearing a serious expression, is intently focused on the task at hand. His hands are calloused and worn, a testament to the countless hours spent in his laboratory. A stack of carbonized paper sits before him, with a pair of tweezers and a magnifying glass within reach. The air in the room is thick with the smell of experimentation and the promise of discovery. The Menlo Park laboratory, located in West Orange, New Jersey, was where Edison and his team of researchers conducted their most significant work. It was here that Edison developed many of his most famous inventions, including the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb, and the motion picture camera. This photograph is a reminder of the tireless dedication and unwavering curiosity that fueled Edison's groundbreaking discoveries. It is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, as Edison stood on the precipice of revolutionizing the way we live, work, and communicate through electricity. The carbonized paper in Edison's hands was a crucial component in the development of the incandescent light bulb. It was used to create a filament that could withstand the intense heat generated by the electric current, ultimately leading to a longer-lasting and more efficient light bulb. This photograph is a testament to the importance of persistence, innovation, and the power of human curiosity.
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