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The perfected phonograph of Edison (1889) - in Physique Populaire "by Emile Desbeaux, 1891
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The perfected phonograph of Edison (1889) - in Physique Populaire "by Emile Desbeaux, 1891
LSE4099128 The perfected phonograph of Edison (1889) - in Physique Populaire " by Emile Desbeaux, 1891. by Blanadet, J. (1824- after 1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: The perfected phonograph of Edison (1889) - in Physique Populaire " by Emile Desbeaux, 1891.); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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© Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "The perfected phonograph of Edison" from 1889, as depicted in Emile Desbeaux's publication "Physique Populaire" in 1891. The engraving, created by J. Blanadet, captures the essence of this groundbreaking invention that revolutionized the world of music and sound. Intriguingly, the image transports us back to a time when Thomas Edison's phonograph was still a novel concept. It serves as a testament to his ingenuity and relentless pursuit of innovation. The intricately detailed engraving highlights the various components of the phonograph, emphasizing its mechanical complexity. The photograph not only celebrates Edison's creation but also pays homage to Emile Desbeaux's work in popularizing scientific knowledge through publications like "Physique Populaire". This collaboration between art and science beautifully encapsulates an era where advancements were shared with the public through visual mediums. Leonard de Selva expertly captures this historical moment with his skillful reproduction of Blanadet's engraving. Through his lens, we are transported into a world where music could be recorded and played back at will—a concept that must have seemed almost magical at the time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved on paper, we can't help but appreciate how far technology has come since then. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a window into an era defined by curiosity and innovation—an era that paved the way for our
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