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THOMAS ALVA EDISON American inventor in 1929 at Dearborn, Michigan with Henry Ford, Mr Black (engineer), Mrs Edison and President Hoover

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1847 1931 Alva Dearborn Edison Engineer Ford Hoover Inventor Michigan Platform 1929 Stilwell


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This photograph, taken in 1929 at Dearborn, Michigan, captures a historic moment in American history with the gathering of four influential figures: Thomas Alva Edison, Henry Ford, President Herbert Hoover, and Edison's engineer, Mr. Black, along with his wife, Mrs. Stilwell. The setting is the platform of a train, which adds an air of excitement and anticipation to the scene. Thomas Alva Edison, born in 1847, was a prolific American inventor, known for developing the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the practical electric light bulb, among many other innovations. He is shown here in his later years, looking thoughtful and introspective, with his characteristic white beard and spectacles. Henry Ford, the industrialist and founder of the Ford Motor Company, is seen next to Edison, wearing a suit and hat. Ford revolutionized the automobile industry with the assembly line and the Model T. His presence underscores the importance of industrial innovation in America during this time. President Herbert Hoover, who served from 1929 to 1933, is also in attendance, dressed in a formal suit and holding a flag. Hoover's presidency was marked by the onset of the Great Depression, making this photograph a poignant reminder of a time when America's greatest minds came together to address the challenges of the day. The engineer, Mr. Black, is standing next to his wife, Mrs. Stilwell. Although not as well-known as the other figures in the photograph, his presence underscores the importance of the teamwork and collaboration that led to many of the technological advancements of the time. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of American innovation and the collaborative efforts of its greatest minds during a pivotal moment in history. The train, a symbol of progress and transportation, adds to the sense of excitement and anticipation in the air.

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