The Allen Koenigsberg Phonograph Collection

1887 Photograph of Thomas A. Edison

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1887 cabinet card of a young Thomas Edison by New York photographer Benjamin Falk. Benjamin J. Falk of New York City was a highly prominent, 19th and early 20th-century celebrity photographer who captured multiple famous portraits of Thomas Alva Edison. Edison was a frequent sitter at Falk’s Broadway studio from the 1880s through the 1910s. In overall good condition. Measures 6.5″ tall, 4.25″ wide. From the Allen Koenigsberg collection.