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Westinghouse exhibit of Tesla motors at the 1893 World's Fair

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English: Westinghouse Electric Corporation exhibit of electric motors built on Nikola Tesla's patent, and demonstrations of how they function, at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition (World's Fair) in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Also exhibited (front, center) are early Tesla Coils and parts from his high frequency alternator. Image is from Thomas Commerford Martin's 1894 book The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla with items lettered so they could be explained in text.
Date 1893, Published 1894 Upload data: 2007-05-25
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The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla
Thomas Commerford Martin 
Nikola Tesla
Published 1894
The Electrical Engineer
496 pages
Page 478

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current19:20, 8 April 2020Thumbnail for version as of 19:20, 8 April 2020813 × 363 (287 KB)Fountains of Bryn Mawr (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 21:09, 11 December 2008 (UTC) restoring Thomas Commerford Martin illustration
20:41, 7 April 2020Thumbnail for version as of 20:41, 7 April 20202,823 × 2,206 (6.29 MB)Fountains of Bryn Mawr (talk | contribs)Higher resolution version of the same photograph from historicpittsburgh.org
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