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Thomas Alva Edison, engineer, inventor - This selection contains pictures from our partner agency Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo.

Oskar von Miller, Thomas Alva Edison

01.01.1925 - Oskar von Miller (left) with the American inventor Thomas Alva Edison. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison, 1929

16.10.1929 - Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor. The recording was made at the banquet on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of the light bulb. He presented a replica of his firs...
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Thomas Alva Edison with a microphone, 1930

18.06.1930 - From his home, Thomas A. Edison, American inventor, sends greetings simultaneously to the World Power Conference in Berlin and the National Light Association in San Francisco via a...
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Thomas Alva Edison, 1930

01.01.1930 - Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931), American inventor. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison speaks into a microphone, 1927

01.01.1927 - On the occasion of the 50 year anniversary of his invention of the gramophone, the American inventor Thomas A. Edison speaks for the first time into the microphone of a radio stati...
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Electric locomotive by Thomas Alva Edison

01.01.1880 - One of the electric locomotives developed in 1880 by the American inventor Thomas A. Edison. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Construction sketch by Thomas Alva Edison

01.01.1878 - Construction sketch of the phonograph, a precursor to the gramophone, developed by the American inventor Thomas A. Edison in 1878. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Heir to the throne Gustaf Adolf of Sweden and Thomas Alva Edison, 1926

01.06.1926 - Crown Prince Adolf of Sweden (left) visits the inventor Thomas A. Edison (right) at his home in West Orange. The scientifically inclined Prince seemed impressed by Edison's laborat...
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Thomas Alva Edison at New York University, 1924

13.05.1924 - The American inventor Thomas A. Edison unveiled the bust of physicist Joseph Henry at New York University. The photo shows Edison after the unveiling next to the bust in the Hall o...
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Heir to the throne Gustaf Adolf of Sweden and Thomas Alva Edison in front of a car, 1926

01.06.1926 - Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden (left) and the inventor Thomas A. Edison (right) stand in front of Edison's car. Gustaf Adolf of Sweden would like to have a look at Edison's la...
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Thomas Alva Edison in a car

11.02.1882 - The American inventor Thomas A. Edison sits in an electric car built in 1882, which, at the time of the photo, was drivable. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Thomas Alva Edison, Henry Ford and Herbert Clark Hoover, 1929

22.10.1929 - The photo shows (from left) the entrepreneur Henry Ford, an engineer, Mrs. Mina Edison, the inventor Thomas A. Edison, President Herbert C. Hoover, Mrs. Lou Henry Hoover and Mrs. C...
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Henry Ford and Thomas Alva Edison, 1928

01.01.1928 - The entrepreneur Henry Ford (left) and the inventor Thomas Alva Edison (right) shake hands in front of Edison's laboratories in West Orange. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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House of Thomas Alva Edison, 1929

22.10.1929 - Thomas A. Edison's "factory" stood originally in Menlo Park, New Jersey, and was moved by Henry Ford to his museum in Dearborn. The museum was opened by Edison on the 50th annivers...
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Thomas Alva Edison with his wife and son, 1927

01.01.1927 - The inventor Thomas A. Edison and his wife Edith(Mina) are welcomed on their return from their winter vacation in the south by their son, Charles Edison. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Henry Ford, Herbert C. Hoover and Thomas Alva Edison, 1929

22.10.1929 - Henry Ford, Herbert C. Hoover and Thomas A. Edison, as well as Mrs. Lou Henry Hoover and Mrs. Clara Ford (from left) before a trip with a replica of a train from 1860. As a boy, Ed...
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Thomas Alva Edison in his library, 1928

17.12.1928 - The inventor Thomas A. Edison addresses the participants in a celebration in Schenectady on the radio from his library. A memorial plaque was unveiled in his factory in Schenectady...
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Thomas Alva Edison at his desk

11.01.1929 - The American inventor Thomas A. Edison sits at his desk in his office near his laboratories. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison

11.02.1847 - Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931), American inventor. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Thomas Alva Edison in Florida, 1929

13.02.1929 - For his 82nd birthday, which he celebrated during his winter vacation in Florida, the American inventor Thomas A. Edison gives an address over the radio. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison

01.01.1860 - The American inventor Thomas A. Edison as a young man. Edison registered over 1000 patents and invented the carbon microphone, the phonograph and the carbon filament lamp, among ot...
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Thomas Alva Edison, 1928

01.01.1928 - The American inventor Thomas A. Edison experiments with a new miner's lamp, which should be able to prevent explosions. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison, Henry Ford and Herbert C. Hoover, 1929

01.01.1929 - The American inventor Thomas A. Edison (sitting) together with Henry Ford (right) and President Herbert C. Hoover (middle) in Edison's workroom. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison, 1927

01.01.1927 - The American inventor Thomas A. Edison. The electro technician registered over 1000 patents and invented the carbon microphone, the phonograph and the carbon filament lamp, among o...
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Thomas Alva Edison

01.01.1850 - Boyhood picture of the American inventor Thomas A. Edison. The inventor, who started his career as a newspaper seller, registered over 1000 patents and invented the carbon micropho...
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Thomas Alva Edison in his lab, 1929

03.01.1929 - Thomas A. Edison sits on a chair in his lab and takes notes. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison

01.04.1878 - Photo of the American inventor Thomas A. Edison when he was young, next to him is a machine. Edison registered over 1000 patents and invented the carbon microphone, the phonograph...
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Thomas Alva Edison at the shooting of a film, 1931

01.01.1931 - The American electro technician Thomas A. Edison during the making of a film about his life and career as an inventor. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison

01.01.1890 - Young portrait of the American inventor Thomas A. Edison. The electro technician registered over 1000 patents and invented the carbon microphone, the phonograph and the carbon fila...
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Henry Ford and Thomas Alva Edison, 1927

11.02.1927 - The entrepreneur Henry Ford congratulates the inventor Thomas A. Edison on his 80th birthday, which Edison spent in his lab, as he did every day. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison in Washington, 1927

01.01.1927 - The American inventor Thomas A. Edison gets out of his car. Edison was meeting with leading personnel of the Department of Commerce. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Edison, 1893

01.01.1893 - The American inventor Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) sits with a gramophone at his desk. [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Thomas Edison and wife, 1931

11.02.1931 - The American inventor Thomas Alva Edison celebrates his 84th birthday with his wife in the garden of his winter residence. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, 1927

01.01.1927 - Henry Ford welcomes Thomas Alva Edison. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Henry Ford welcomes Thomas Alva Edison.

01.01.1926 - Thomas Edison, the great American inventor, has become 79 years old. He is still a tireless and tenacious worker who spends all day in his laboratory. Thomas Edison with a time clo...
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Oskar von Miller and Thomas Edison

01.01.1925 - Oskar von Miller during his visit to America in the fall of 1925. Oskar von Miller at his visit to the house of the inventor Thomas Alva Edison. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison at a Memorial, 1927

01.01.1927 - German electrical engineer Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) takes a look at a memorial plaque built in his honor in Menlo Park. In 1876, Edison had built the lab in Menlo Park where...
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Thomas Alva Edison, William Huston, Henry Ford and Charles Lindbergh, 1930

01.01.1930 - The inventor Thomas Alva Edison (left) organized a talent competition. In the photo the Atlantic aviator Charles Lindbergh August (right) congratulates William Huston, the 16-year-...
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Thomas Alva Edison

01.01.1920 - Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor. Edison rendered pioneering work in various fields of the technology and registered more than 1,000 patents. [XPAEXPORTID000006]
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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, 1928

10.01.1928 - Thomas Alva Edison (left) and Henry Ford consider a welding machine at the Ford Industrial Exhibition in New York's Madison Square Garden . [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison and Henry Ford, 1927

31.03.1927 - The American electrical engineer Thomas Alva Edison and the automobile magnate Henry Ford. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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Thomas Alva Edison, 1911

24.09.1911 - Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), amerikanischer Erfinder. Edison leistete auf den verschiedensten Gebieten der Technik Pionierarbeit und meldete mehr als 1000 Patente an. Zeichnung...
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Samuel Ogden Edison, ca. 1890

01.01.1890 - Samuel Edison, father to Thomas Alva Edison (undated picture). [XPAEXPORTID000007]
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Oskar von Miller, Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Alva Edison, 1930
Construction sketch by Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Alva Edison, 1929
Thomas Alva Edison speaks into a microphone, 1927
Heir to the throne Gustaf Adolf of Sweden and Thomas Alva Edison, 1926
Thomas Alva Edison with a microphone, 1930
Electric locomotive by Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Alva Edison at New York University, 1924

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