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Name/Title Industrial history: Machine, dictating
Measurements 77cm (30 5/16")
H 24 W 32 D 14.5cm (H 9 7/16" W 1' 5/8" D 5 11/16")
Media/Materials metal
Description Edison Dictaphone. Made by Edison, 1912. Apparatus mounted on four legs with castors for easy movement, has detachable listening horn. Powered by electricity. Appears to be operational. Metal enamelled in black with gold lines and decoration. Glass mouthpiece connected to brass tube, recording made on revolving drum. Has length of electrical flex with 2 pin plug attached.
Accession No 85.018

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