The Electric Light. Dimensions: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 17 1/2 in. (34.6 × 44.5 cm). Publisher: Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857-1907). Sitter: Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Date: 1880.Thomas Edison stands in New Jersey and leans across the Hudson River to join hands with Charles F. Brush, the inventor of the arc light, who stands with one foot planted in Brooklyn the other in Manhattan. The two men touch the tips of their cigars together beneath an electric horseshoe. Unlike many Currier & Ives prints, this lithograph has not been hand-colored. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

The Electric Light. Dimensions: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 17 1/2 in. (34.6 × 44.5 cm). Publisher: Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857-1907). Sitter: Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Date: 1880.Thomas Edison stands in New Jersey and leans across the Hudson River to join hands with Charles F. Brush, the inventor of the arc light, who stands with one foot planted in Brooklyn the other in Manhattan. The two men touch the tips of their cigars together beneath an electric horseshoe. Unlike many Currier & Ives prints, this lithograph has not been hand-colored. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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