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Fine Art Print : Carbon microphone, invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), English inventor
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Carbon microphone, invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), English inventor
Carbon microphone, invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), English inventor. From Theodore Eckardt Physics in Pictures, London, 1882
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1878 1882 Carbon Communications David Edward Hughes Invented Inventor Microphone Physics Pictures Sound Telephone Theodore Eckardt
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Carbon Microphone, an innovation from the past that revolutionized the world of audio technology. Invented by the brilliant English inventor, David Edward Hughes in 1878, this historical artifact is a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity. Our high-quality print, sourced from the archives of Universal Images Group, captures the intricate details of this iconic invention, bringing history to life in your home or office. Add a touch of science and art to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print of the Carbon Microphone.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable invention of the Carbon microphone, brought to life by the brilliant mind of David Edward Hughes. Born in 1831, this English inventor revolutionized communications with his groundbreaking creation in 1878. The image captures a pivotal moment in history as it was featured in Theodore Eckardt's renowned publication "Physics in Pictures" from London, 1882. The Carbon microphone stands as a testament to Hughes' ingenuity and relentless pursuit of innovation. Its significance lies not only in its role as an essential component of early telephones but also for its profound impact on sound transmission technology. This device harnessed the power of carbon granules to convert sound waves into electrical signals, forever changing how we communicate. Eckardt's inclusion of this photograph further solidifies its importance within scientific circles during that era. It serves as a visual representation of progress and discovery within the field of physics. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, let us appreciate both Hughes' genius and Eckardt's dedication to capturing such moments through photography. Together, they have left an indelible mark on human civilization by advancing our ability to transmit sound across vast distances. This print is a window into their world-altering contributions and reminds us that even seemingly small inventions can have monumental implications for society at large.
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