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Loves phonograph
Victorian illustration depicting fairies listening to Edisons wax cylinder phonograph introduced at the end of the 19th century. Date: 1898
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Media ID 23048694
© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1898 Cylinder Depicting Edisons Fairies Introduced Listening Loves Phonograph
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Loves Phonograph jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing Victorian illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts fairies gathered around Thomas Edison's iconic wax cylinder phonograph, introduced at the end of the 19th century. Delve into the magical world of this enchanting image, as you piece together the intricate details of this 1898 masterpiece. Engage your mind and ignite your imagination with every completed puzzle piece. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring this captivating work of art back to life, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Enchanted Phonograph - A Victorian Fairy Gathering Around Edison's Wax Cylinder Phonograph
EDITORS COMMENTS
(1898) This illustration, dated 1898, depicts a scene of mischievous and playful fairies gathered around Thomas Edison's early invention, the wax cylinder phonograph. The phonograph, introduced at the end of the 19th century, revolutionized the way people listened to music and preserved sound. In this whimsical Victorian illustration, the fairies appear to be in awe of the new technology, their curious expressions reflecting the wonder and excitement that came with the discovery of sound recordings. The illustration showcases the intricate details of the phonograph, from the horn and diaphragm to the winding crank and cylinder. The fairies, dressed in delicate, ethereal garments, delicately touch the horn, listening intently to the music that emanates from it. The scene is set in a serene, forested glade, with the warm glow of the sun filtering through the trees, casting dappled light on the fairy gathering. The illustration not only captures the magic and enchantment of the fairy world but also highlights the significance of Edison's invention in the late 19th century. It is a testament to the power of imagination and the fascination that technology held during this time period. The image invites us to step into a world of wonder and discovery, where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, and the magic of sound comes alive.
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