Incandescent giant lamp, model of the Edison type bulb. Exposition Universelle of Paris in 1889. Engraving.

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Incandescent giant lamp, twelve feet high, mounted on a pedestal crowned by a model of the Edison type bulb, increased 20,000 times. Showed as one of the inventions of Thomas Edison (1847-1931) in the Exposition Universelle of Paris in 1889. Engraving published in "La Ilustración Española y Americana" (Spanish and American Illustration) in 1889.

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