Thomas Edison Framed Print.
Thomas Alva Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio; the seventh and last child of Samuel and Nancy Edison. Died 3:21 am on October 18, 1931
Thomas Edison was an American inventor who is considered one of America's leading businessmen and innovators. Edison rose from humble beginnings to work as an inventor of major technology, including the first commercially viable incandescent light bulb. He is credited today for helping to build America's economy during the Industrial Revolution.
✨ Thomas Edison Trivia
★ Is venerated by a sect of the Shinto faith as "the god of electricity".
★ Enjoyed communication with Morse Code so much that he proposed marriage to his girlfriend in it, and nicknamed his children "Dot" and "Dash".
★ Was home-schooled.
★ Youngest of a large family of 7 children
In his later years, he often committed social faux pas by making racist and anti-Semitic comments before the press.
Close friend of Henry Ford.
Other inventions to his credit include celophane tape, waxed paper, an improved version of the typewriter keyboard, and "the electric pencil", a forerunner to today's fax machine.
Inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in 2014 (inaugural class).
Inducted into the IP (Intellectual Property) Hall of Fame in 2006 (inaugural class).
Inducted into the International Lineman Hall of Fame in 2006 (inaugural class).
Inducted into the Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame.
Inducted into the Entrepreneur Walk of Fame in 2011 (inaugural class).
✨ Thomas Edison Quotes:
"[His last words, after lapsing in and out of consciousness] It is very beautiful over there."
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work."
"I never allow myself to become discouraged under any circumstances...The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-Itiveness; third, common sense."
FRAMED PRINT & SHIPPING INFO
This listing is for a framed print of various sizes, medium 6 x 8, 12 x 16, 16 x 20, 18 x 24, 24 x 32 inches. Choose your size :-).
This is a uniquely restored enhanced image to get the most wonderful Framed possible.
All images used have been retouched to remove any major imperfections and then enhanced for digital printing.
The images are of the highest quality and 300 dpi.
The framed print would look great on your wall, ideal for gifts or presents.
Our ready-to-hang wooden framed posters are sturdy, durable, and ready to hang instantly!
★ Choice of frame colour.★ Frames are made of FSC certified pine wood.★ Durable, stylish frames, 20-25mm /0.79"-0.98" thick and 10-14mm /0.4"-0.6" wide.★ Poster is delivered in the frame, ready to hang.★ Hanging hardware included.★ Poster is made on our high quality premium matte 170gsm finished paper.★ Shatterproof, transparent plexiglass to protect from damage.★ Shipped from the UK for UK customers. We have a distribution center in the UK, mainly using Royal Mail, FEDex or UPS.★ Shipped from the USA for USA customers. We have distribution centers in the USA too, mainly using FEDex, UPS or DHL.★ Shipped from the EU for EU customers. We have a distribution centers Germany, France and other EU states.★ Shipped from AU & NZ for asia pacific customers.
Framed prints are carefully pre-packed with corners wrapped, then packed in a box with strong edges to protect the frames. I-beams are used in addition, to give the package additional sturdiness and for multi-item orders.