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A phonograph, later called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910), and since the 1940s a record player, or more recently a turntable, is a device for the mechanical and analogue reproduction of recorded sound.
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English ), a vinyl record (for later varieties only), or simply a record or vinyl is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove. The groove usually starts near the outside edge and ends near the center of the disc.
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Nov 5, 2021 · With the help of images from the Daily Herald Archive, this story explores the process of making gramophone records—one of the earliest platforms for distributing recordings, and the medium that launched a multinational industry.
We are proud to host the most extensive database of the 78rpm format records released by The Gramophone Company and EMI from the end of the 19th century to the mid-1950s.
Phonographs and Gramophones for beginners. This section covers the basics of collecting gramophones and phonographs. A simplified history, How sound is recorded, the terms used and how to spot authentic machines from fake ones.