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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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Carbon Microphone, an iconic invention from the past. This captivating image, taken from Theodore Eckardt's "Physics in Pictures" published in 1882, showcases the Carbon Microphone, invented by English inventor David Edward Hughes in 1878. This metal print is not just a decorative piece, but a testament to the rich history of scientific innovation. Bring this piece of history to life in your home or office and start a conversation about the groundbreaking discoveries of the past.
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.
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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.
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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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