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  1. Us: Thomas Edison Opens Edison River Span On His 84th Birthday

    Issue date other
    Mar 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    NoS ID
    381607
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Interview with Thomas Edison during which he is asked about Einstein’s Theory of Relativity.

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  2. Edison: The Invention of Invention (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Design; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on Thomas Edison’s pioneering work on electric lighting and a host of other inventions, as an example of the total innovation process and to illustrate the range of factors behind the success of...

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  3. Seven Ages of Man (1919 Audio)

    Harry E. Humphrey recites the Seven Ages of Man speech from As You Like It (III ii) and Hamlet’s advice to the players (11 Vii); on the reverse side he recites Shylock’s justification of the Jew (III i).

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  4. Gramophone 100 years old (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the 100th anniversary of Emile Berliner receiving a patent for inventing the gramophone using flat discs, which were a lot cheaper than Edison’s cylinders. Speaks to Peter Copeland, Conservation...

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  5. Electric Edwardians: The Story of the Mitchell and Kenyon Collection

    Date
    28 May 2014, 12:18
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Electric Edwardians: The Story of the Mitchell and Kenyon Collection by Vanessa Toulmin (BFI, 2006), 310 pages, ISBN: 1-84457-144-0 (hardback), £60; ISBN: 1-84457-145-9 (paperback), £17.99 About the...

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  6. Edison Birthday

    Date released
    14 Feb 1927
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    83
    NoS ID
    047899
    Story no
    2 / 8

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  7. Edison Jubilee

    Date released
    31 Oct 1929
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    366
    NoS ID
    050192
    Story no
    4 / 8

    NFTVA Silent News Films (1965): "Edison honoured: President Hoover greets the great inventor on occasion of 50th anniversary of invention of electric light - Smith’s Creek, USA." A train pulling into a...

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  8. Edison

    Date other
    26 Feb 1924
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388152
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Thomas Edison on his 77th birthday.

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  9. Mr. T.A. Edison

    Date other
    10 Dec 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388790
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Thomas Edison with others in motor car.

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  10. Mr. T.A. Edison

    Date released
    1916
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388506
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Thomas Edison gives informal speech and shakes hands with guests.

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