Very early tinfoil record (fragmentary) made by Edison's Phonography, c.1880
- Made:
- 1880-1885 in Greater Manchester
Very early tinfoil record (fragmentary) made by Edison's Phonography. Believed to be the first recording of speech in Manchester. Presented to DMS Watson by Edison, c. 1880. (From the Watson Archive)
Details
- Category:
- Sound Reproduction
- Object Number:
- 1993-1384
- Materials:
- tinfoil
- type:
- tinfoil record
- credit:
- Sutton, B.