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Edison's carbon filament lamp, 1880. Artist: Unknown

Edison's carbon filament lamp, 1880. 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 The Scientific American. (New York, 10 January 1880).
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Title:
Edison's carbon filament lamp, 1880. Artist: Unknown
Caption:
Edison's carbon filament lamp, 1880. 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 The Scientific American. (New York, 10 January 1880).
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2834 x 3697 px | 30.0 MB
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24.0 x 31.3 cm | 9.4 x 12.3 in (300 dpi)