WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FOR THE PREVENTION OF SHIPPING DISASTERS.
THE " PHOTOGRAPHOPHONE."
BY ERNST RUHMER.
The SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN has from time to time presented to its readers different methods of recording and reproducing both musical sounds and human speech.Photographophone Casing Open: Shown is a wooden light blocking case around the photographic film reels.
Front page wood engraving of the June 18, 1881 Scientific American weekly journal.
Title: Professor A. E. Dolbear's New Telephonic System