Sounds of the past-  

Thomas Edison relaxing on a "Vagabonds" camping trip, 1921.

Edison as a boy

                                          early edison phonograph - press to play

                                       early portable record player - press to play

Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and Harvey Firestone, respectively. Ft. Myers, Florida, February 11, 1929

                                    another early record p[ayer - press to play

Portrait of Edison by Abraham Archibald Anderson (1890), National Portrait Gallery

Thomas Edison with his phonograph.

The inventions of Thomas Edison

Edison light globes.

Thomas Edison on creative thinking habits

Thomas Edison thinking.

 THOMAS ALVA EDISON INVENTER OF THE PHONOGRAPH

     Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Warren G. Harding, and Harvey Firestone, 1921

Thomas Edison taught his wife Morse code to tap on his arm to communicate in secret in front of her parents.

Today in #NYC in 1882 #ThomasEdison lit up #LowerManhattan from the city's 1st electric power plant on #PearlStreet.

ThomasEdison experimenting with an early movie camera

              HENRY FORD DRIVING HIS FORD MOTOR HORSELESS CARRAGE

             HENRY FORD'S STORY

Vest pocket Kodak camera belonging to Sergeant P E Virgoe, 4 Light Horse Regiment, AIF #Gallipoli (ca. 1913)

Informal portrait of Sister Emily Cornelia (Corrie) Parish, of 2nd Australian General Hospital, holding a camera (ca. 1915) #Gallipoli #WW1