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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing image of the Carbon Microphone, invented by David Edward Hughes in 1878. This historical poster, sourced from Theodore Eckardt's "Physics in Pictures" (London, 1882) by Universal Images Group, is a captivating addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of old-world charm to your decor while showcasing the ingenuity of this English inventor. Order now and let this print tell the story of the beginning of sound recording technology.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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