Caravalho, D.N., fl. 1881 The Edison 150-light dynamo.

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GLC07616.06
GLC#
GLC07616.06-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1881
Author/Creator
Caravalho, D.N., fl. 1881
Title
The Edison 150-light dynamo.
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 albumen : b&w Height: 51 cm, Width: 40.8 cm
Primary time period
Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
Sub-Era
The Gilded Age

Signed by principal lighting engineer, Charles L. Clarke. Depicts generator body with four stacks. Printed text on mount identifies Edison Machine Works as the site of the dynamo's production. Pencil inscription below title reads, "1881." Image is largely faded at bottom and shows signs of staining. See GLC07616.07 for a view of another Machine Works dynamo.

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