Edison bi-polar Dynamo

Name/Title

Edison bi-polar Dynamo

Entry/Object ID

2024.27.10

Description

Edison's bi-polar dynamo machine was reproduced at the Schenectady plant of General Electric from Edison's original designs of fifty years ago. Standing beside the machine is Ben Hallem, the foreman who supervised the work and who helped manufacture these dynamos commercially in the same plant forty years ago.

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 31, 1929

Time Period

20th Century