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The Most Famous Inventor Of The Age, Thomas A. Edison In His Laboratory, East Orange, NJ, USA

1901. Albumen paper photograph, stereo card format, studio line and title in letterpress on backing below image and verso, 8.2 x 16cm. Slight silvering, laid down on original backing.

Studio line includes “Underwood & Underwood, Publishers. New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas. Works & Studios, Arlington NJ. Copyright 1901.” Held in LOC.

American inventor Thomas Edison (1847–1931) held a world record of 1093 patents and created the world’s first industrial research laboratory. He is best known for his invention of the phonograph and incandescent electric light. Ref: Britannica.

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Item #CL198-49

Price (AUD): $880.00  other currencies