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S.S. Columbia, which hosted the first installation of Edison's electric system

Edison Electric Light Company1880/1880

Museum of Innovation & Science

Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States

The drawing includes the ship and an image of the power room. The dynamos powered lights on the ship.

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  • Title: S.S. Columbia, which hosted the first installation of Edison's electric system
  • Creator: Edison Electric Light Company
  • Date Created: 1880/1880
  • Location: Unknown
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Original Language: English
  • Subject Keywords: Ships, Electricity, Thomas Edison, Inventions
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: General Electric Company
  • Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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