Light bulb
Thomas Edison
Category
Glass
Date
1880 - 1889
Materials
Glass, Carbon, Platinum, Ceramic
Measurements
67 mm (Diameter); 140 mm (Length)
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Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1985512
Summary
A Brevete light bulb made from glass with a carbon filament and edison screw fitting type. Designed by Thomas Edison and manufactured by Edison Electric Light Company.
Makers and roles
Thomas Edison , designer