Thomas Alva Edison

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Object Details

Artist

Underwood & Underwood, active 1880 - c. 1950

Studio

Keystone View Company, 1892 - 1963

Sitter

Thomas Alva Edison, 11 Feb 1847 - 18 Oct 1931

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

c. 1915

Object number

NPG.81.84

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver prints (stereograph)

Dimensions

Image/Sheet (each): 7.8 × 7.8 cm (3 1/16 × 3 1/16")

Mount: 8.8 × 17.8 cm (3 7/16 × 7")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

Architecture\Window

Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie

Equipment\Laboratory Equipment\Beaker

Photographic format\Stereograph

Thomas Alva Edison: Male

Thomas Alva Edison: Science and Technology\Inventor

Thomas Alva Edison: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48defc527-bbd4-4eb7-8260-2082e3ddba88

Record ID

npg_NPG.81.84