Viewing Individual Item:   Check out the Exhibit Menu

Edison Phonograph & Cylinder (1877-) [VIRTUAL]

Edison Phonograph & Cylinder (1877-) [VIRTUAL]

Edison

TRIVIA:  The earliest recordings ever were by Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville on April 20, 1860 however they were unable to be played back until 2008!

Media:  Listen to audio from a demonstration cylinder from the early 1900's.

Below is an example of an Edison Phonograph (* image courtesy of Wikipedia).

edison phonograph

View full details

Does this item bring back memories?
Have some interesting fact or history?
Leave a comment or review for this item below!