Edison kinetoscopic record of a sneeze.taken & copyrighted by W.K.-L. Dickson, Orange, N.J. - 4, Vintage Poster

This rare historical print captures Edison kinetoscopic record of a sneeze.taken & copyrighted by W.K.-L. Dickson, Orange, N.J. - 4 in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

Library of Congress record: Created c1894 Jan 9 44732Y U.S. Copyright Office. The related movie was made for publicity purposes, as a series of still photographs to accompany an article in Harper's weekly. It is 5 seconds long and was filmed ca. January 2-7, 1894, in Thomas Edison's Black Maria studio. A digitized copy is available online through the Library of Congress' American Memory, Library has two copies. DLC Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States. Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington.

The framed print arrives ready to hang; the unframed option suits custom framing. A conversation-starting piece for home, office, or as a meaningful gift. Free shipping on all US orders (domestic 48 sta