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EDISON & FREINDS, 1918. Thomas Edison and friends on a camping trip at an old grist
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EDISON & FREINDS, 1918. Thomas Edison and friends on a camping trip at an old grist
EDISON & FREINDS, 1918.
Thomas Edison and friends on a camping trip at an old grist mill in West Virginia in 1918. Left to right are Edison, Harvey S, Firestone, Jr. John Burroughs, Henry Ford, Harvey S. Firestone. Seated is R.J.H. de Loach
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1918 Alva Burrough Burroughs Edison Ford Harvey Henri Mill West Virginia Firestone Southeast
EDISON & FRIENDS, 1918 - A Moment of Innovation and Camaraderie
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this black-and-white photograph from 1918, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable gathering of brilliant minds on a camping trip at an old grist mill in West Virginia. The image showcases the legendary Thomas Edison alongside his esteemed friends, creating an atmosphere charged with intellectual curiosity and camaraderie. From left to right, we see the iconic figures that shaped history: Harvey S. Firestone Jr. , John Burroughs, Henry Ford, and Harvey S. Firestone himself. Seated gracefully amidst this distinguished group is R. J. H. de Loach. The composition exudes a sense of adventure as these visionaries escape their bustling lives to immerse themselves in nature's embrace. Surrounded by the rustic charm of the grist mill and enveloped by lush greenery, they find solace away from their groundbreaking inventions and industrial pursuits. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents the collective spirit of innovation that defined these men's legacies. Their shared passion for exploration and discovery fuels their conversations under the open sky – ideas exchanged freely like sparks igniting new possibilities. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder that even geniuses need moments of respite; they too seek inspiration beyond laboratories and boardrooms. This snapshot immortalizes not just friendship but also celebrates the power of collaboration among great minds who forever changed
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