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Edison's incandescent light globe in a table lamp fitting, 1891. Artist: Unknown

Edison's incandescent light globe in a table lamp fitting, 1891. The filament here is carbonised bamboo fibres. Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American physicist and inventor, produced the first successful electric light bulb. His first practicable carbon filament lamp used carbonised bamboo fibre. From Electricity and Magnetism by Amedee Guillemin. (London, 1891).
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Edison's incandescent light globe in a table lamp fitting, 1891. Artist: Unknown
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Edison's incandescent light globe in a table lamp fitting, 1891. The filament here is carbonised bamboo fibres. Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American physicist and inventor, produced the first successful electric light bulb. His first practicable carbon filament lamp used carbonised bamboo fibre. From Electricity and Magnetism by Amedee Guillemin. (London, 1891).
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2418 x 4336 px | 30.0 MB
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20.5 x 36.7 cm | 8.1 x 14.5 in (300 dpi)
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