Metal Print : Taking thread: Sound-Waves on a Cord 1922
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Taking thread: Sound-Waves on a Cord 1922
Mr. W F Croll, who holds the parent, of a method of recording and reproducing sound-waves by means of a cellulose thread instead of by the generally known disc or cylinder record, saving space and weight. Date: 1922
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Media ID 14113708
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Apparatus Cord Diagram Diagrams Invention Inventions Machines Record Recorded Recording Sound Talking Thread Wave Waves 1922 Croll Photomicrograph Reproducing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating fusion of art and technology with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring "Taking thread: Sound-Waves on a Cord 1922" by W F Croll, as seen in this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This groundbreaking work showcases the pioneering method of recording and reproducing sound-waves using cellulose thread instead of traditional disc or cylinder records. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image. Each print is printed directly onto a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet, ensuring a stunning, long-lasting display. Elevate your space with a unique blend of art, science, and history – order your Media Storehouse Metal Print today.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
Taking Thread - Sound-Waves on a Cord, 1922
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing photograph that captures the essence of innovation and scientific discovery during the 1920s. The image features Mr. W.F. Croll, a pioneering inventor, holding a delicate thread with sound waves visibly etched upon it. This thread, a revolutionary alternative to the commonly used disc and cylinder records for sound recording and reproduction, offers significant advantages in terms of space and weight savings. The thread, which appears to be made of cellulose, is adorned with a series of undulating waves, a testament to the successful capture of sound-waves. The photograph also reveals several diagrams and apparatus in the background, suggesting the complex machinery involved in this groundbreaking invention. Croll's invention, known as the Paralograph or Photomicrograph, was a significant departure from the traditional recording methods of the time. Instead of using discs or cylinders, this method employed a thread to record and reproduce sound. This innovation not only saved space and weight but also offered the potential for more efficient and versatile sound recording and reproduction. The image captures the moment of discovery and the excitement that comes with pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. The intricacy of the thread and the detailed diagrams in the background underscore the intricacy and complexity of the invention. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of sound recording and the pioneering spirit of the 1920s.
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