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Picture No 10102251
Date 1880
Description SAWYER ELECTRIC LIGHT
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American inventor Sawyer builds an electric light about the same time as Edison : alas, his device can't hold a candle to Edison's and he and it vanish into obscurity.
Source Engraving by an unnamed artist in the 'Scientific American' 10 April 1880
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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