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1914 Edison Amberola B-VIII Phonograph
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Thomas Edison's first phonograph recorded sound when someone spoke into the recording sound box while turning the hand crank. The recording sound box pressed a needle-like object called the recording stylus against the tinfoil cover of a rotating cylinder. A person could play the recording back by turning the crank while pressing another stylus against the same tinfoil. Then the reproducer sound box would reproduce the original sounds.
Although we tend to call any record-player a phonograph, the word was invented by Edison for his cylinder-player. The odd thing about phonographs is that the bell moved as the stylus tracked across the cylinder's grooved surface.
From London during 1912 ~ an advertisement from the National Phonograph Co for Edison phonographs.
In his book, The Fabulous Phonograph, Roland Gelatt states that in 1919 there were nearly 200 phonograph manufacturers in the U.S. Throughout the 1910’s the demand for phonographs and records exceeded supply. Many new companies entered this lucrative field as basic phonographs patents held by Victor, Columbia, and Edison were expiring. Many companies advertised in... Read more »
We experience the legacy of this man’s dreams every time someone flips on the lights. Thomas Edison was one of the world’s most creative inventors and many of his inventions have had a lasting impact. His home and laboratory are a step back in time, when machines were run by belts and pulleys and music was played on phonographs. www.nps.gov/edis
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Often when I get into a conversation with a non-phonograph collector about my hobby, many ask, “If I stumble across something should I buy it for you?” Any collector of antiques knows that, despite good intentions, this is dangerous ground. In the case of antique phonographs, I politely demur – sadly shaking my head and... Read more »
Dinwoodey's Good Furniture is making room for more furniture by offering the Widdicomb phonograph at half price. The store, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, put this large advertisement in the July 15, 1921 Deseret News. The Widdicomb was manufactured by Widdicomb Furniture Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Video on a record. Huh?? What! Scratch this on your Technics 1200! CED movie discs predated Laserdisc, VHS and Betamax!Read more →
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Thomas Edison is credited with inventions such as the first practical incandescent light bulb and the phonograph. He held over 1,000 patents for his inventions.
