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Edison Phonograph ad 1897

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Edison Phonograph ad 1897

Man, two women and two children listening to a phonograph. Girl is holding doll and another doll is under Christmas tree. There is a sign on the wall, The Edison Home Phonograph, and a portrait of Edison.

Date & Place: 1897

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AncientFaces

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12/11/2016

1897 Christmas advertisement for the newest thing: The Edison Home Phonograph. Turntables are now making a comeback!

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Cathy Perry

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12/11/2016

that little girl sitting down looks like that little girl from the movie The Munsters. i think her name was Tuesday.

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