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Illustration, Preparing the First Practical Incandescent Lamp for Testing at Edison's Menlo Park Laboratory, October 19, 1879

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

19 October 1879

Creators

Creator Notes

Original drawing by Harry K. Flemming, from reminiscences by Francis Jehl.

Collection Title

Thomas A. Edison Collection

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

84.1.1630.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 6.75 in
Width: 9.875 in

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