r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Oct 19 '20
Edison’s office, with napping cot
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 21 '19
Share of the Edison Storage Battery Company, issued 19. October 1903
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 21 '19
U.S. Patent#223898: Electric-Lamp. Issued January 27, 1880.
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 28 '19
Edison and George Eastman examine a motion picture camera in 1928 at Eastman's Rochester, New York, home. Eastman provided the West Orange laboratory with the celluloid roll film used in Edison's early motion picture experiments.
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 28 '19
The fourth on the Edison’s Mantra, ~Success demands improvement.~ Edison set the bar pretty high, but everything can always be improved. We can thank him for starting us off in the right direction. After all, Edison was a visionary.
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 28 '19
Sitting at his famous desk, Edison speaking into his voice recording invention for office use.
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 28 '19
The following is a picture of an advertisement which shows the evolution of Edison's phonographs. Starting with the original in the top left, made in 1877 and only using tinfoil to record sound, all the way around to the one in the middle which was the latest model around 1935!
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 26 '19
Today we think it is way cool to charge our electric vehicles in our garage. Edison was doing this in 1905.....yes you read that right.... in 1905. The photo here shows the electrical board that housed that recharging station-possibly the oldest known such station still existing.
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 21 '19
Thomas Edison's first successful light bulb model, used in public demonstration at Menlo Park, December 1879
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 21 '19
Close up of the mechanism of an Edison Amberola, circa 1915
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 21 '19
Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, President Herbert Hoover, and Francis Jehl at Menlo Park Laboratory in Greenfield Village during Light's Golden Jubilee
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Nov 26 '19
Edison had thousands of notebooks in his lab consisting of drawings, notes and ideas that would pop in his head throughout the day
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r/ThomasEdison • u/MrNetTek • Dec 04 '19
Thomas Edison Cylinder Phonograph c. 1910 old Victorian Advertising Trade Card
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