Inventions

1940s

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A shadow passes around the circumference of a sundial in a timelapse. A…

1940s

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In a rocky cliff-side, a semi-circle is cut into the rocks with a…

1940s

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Claymation figures bow down on their knees, praying to the…

1960s

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The first newsreel depicts a typewriter with a simpler system…

1960s

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The first newsreel depicts a typewriter with a simpler system…

1960s

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The first newsreel depicts a Navy vs. Army football game. MS of…

1920s, 1910s

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Zoom out from a shelf that is holding a few old Thomas Edison…

1930s

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A young girl sits on the grass with a young boy and reads him a story.…

1930s

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In San Diego California, David Gordon Hall, a local inventor, has built…

1900s

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Thomas Edison's tombstone; modern day (1950’s) montage.

1900s

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Edison being interviewed; receiving award;

1900s

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beakers; labs; x-ray; 1st camera men; 2 men dancing to phonograph and…