#historicaltech — Public Fediverse posts
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1905 North Shore Electric Works: Retro Design Gold
Witness the groundbreaking portability of early illumination technology. Priced at just 89 cents, this was a beacon of innovation for its era. 💡✨
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1918 Public Utility Innovation: Era-Defining Ad Art
This ingenious external meter box eliminated the need for home entry, saving time and hassle for both the meter reader and the 'busy housewife'. A true marvel of early 20th-century convenience! 🏠
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