National Museum of American History
Edison type "Z" direct current dynamo
Edison Electric Co. · about 1881
A redesigned generator proved a key component in Thomas Edison's new lighting system. After succeeding in the lab, Edison's team made several generator types for different sized installations. All produced direct current.
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