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 a 1959 rheostat,  or electric light dimmer

      

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a 1972 illustration

      

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an illustration by Canadian painter A.J. Casson     see full size

    

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a Barry Moser illustration,  1984

      

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Grant Haffner art       see full size

      

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Luigi Russolo,  1910       see full size

     

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a Claes Oldenburg art installation

     

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a Lill Tschudi linocut print,  1932

      

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Al Feldstein for old EC horror comic books

      

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Bruce Nauman art       see full size

      

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"POWER"    Nicola Tesla's thundering loud electric display at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair

      

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"NIAGARA"   a similar display at the 1901 Pan-Am Exhibition in Buffalo New York,

powered by Niagara Falls

     

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a Hubert Mathieu 1952 poster

      

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an electric 1896 'bicycle' locomotive had one rail below and one rail above

... notice how narrow the car is       see full size

      

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Grant Haffner       see full size
      

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1915 finials or lightning rods protected buildings from lightning strikes
      

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a Hans Thoma painting of Jupiter
      

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an Arthur Getz 1971 illustration for The New Yorker magazine
      

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the Edison Electric Tower at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair
      

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"Detroit Tower"   in the early days of electricity

there were numerous designs and proposals

for giant towers that would illuminate large

urban areas

      

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W.F. Bonet's Electric Tower,  1893 Chicago World's Fair
      

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"LODGE - Made in England"    a 1950 spark plug
      

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Louis Lozowick art       see full size
      

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Erik Nitsche,  1955

      

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Heinrich Kley,  1920
      

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"Incandescent Apparatus"    a light performance at the

1893 Chicago World's Fair       see full size

      

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Dr. Frankenstein's laboratory in 1935
      

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 a Russian children's book illustration by Demiuz,  1958
     

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a Lala Aufsberg photo of a 1937 fascist event
      

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"Wet Toe In A Hot Socket!"    a 1960s Phyllis Diller comedy recording
      

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a Robert Williams story panel