Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1948.217.0551Description
Black & white glossy copy print of a light bulb in a dark colored base. Light bulb is clear glass with a glass inner tube in the bottom & a nipple on the top. The base bottom has two bolt looking rounds on either side & is inverted cone shaped up to bulb. On tag on base is written: "Approximate Replica Thomas Alva Edison First Incandescent Lamp"
Written on back in blue ink: "Replica of first incandescent lamp by Edison" "13-15" "40%"
In pencil on white adhesive tag: "Edison"
In pencil: "Edison Folder Scene 18 Page 47 pix 2 3 5/8 x 2"
Good condition. Creased, scratched, fingerprints, specks from developing process.
Size 8 1/2 x 10"Collection
Photograph Collection