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Phonograph, also called a record player, instrument for reproducing sounds by means of the vibration of a stylus, or needle, following a groove on a rotating disc. The invention of the phonograph is generally credited to Thomas Edison (1877). Learn more about phonographs in this article.
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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.
Antique phonograph and Victrola identification guide. Our not quite comprehensive guide to identification of many Edison, Victor, Columbia and other talking machines and phonographs ca. 1877-1925. Victor outside horn. Victor Victrolas. Columbia Graphophone cylinder models.
There are hundreds of different antique phonographs. But, with our PhonoWizard, we can help you identify the more common models. For further identification assistance and to learn more about your phonograph, post it on our ONLINE FORUM or JOIN US to access our Library and other Member Resources.
Shop for-and learn about-Antique Phonographs. When it comes to late 19th- and early 20th-century technological innovations, no individual had a greater...
The late years. From around the mid-teens until the End of Time. In a little while I'm going to propose to you that the value of an antique phonograph or Victrola is determined by its scarcity, its popularity, and its condition. Then with the logic of an existential playwright I will explain why this thesis is meaningless.
Jul 18, 2023 · The phonograph is a mechanical device that captures and plays back sound using several key components, including a rotating cylindrical or disc-shaped platform, a stylus and a diaphragm. The phonograph converts acoustic energy into mechanical energy to record sound.