AP Historical Hard Drive 2002
EN_00948002_3237
A drawing of the original Thomas Edison tin foil phonograph, invented in 1877, is shown in 1936. The first records were made on strips of tinfoil wrapped around a 4-inch diameter drum, which was hand-cranked at about 60 revolutions per minute (RPM) to make sound impressions upon the foil. (AP Photo)
Minimum price 50PLN
1936-01-01
ASSOCIATED PRESS/East News
Associated Press
1203925
1,18MB
25cm x 17cm by 300dpi
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