File:Leon Theremin and his etherphone.jpg

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1927 or 1928 photograph of Russian inventor Leon Theremin with his electronic musical instrument the etherphone or as it would be called today, the theremin.

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English: Caption text says "Leon Theremin Opens His Instrument, Which Is Like a Radio Set, and With Which He Takes Music From the Ether. Note the Radio Tubes Which Act As Oscillators and Amplifiers."
Date 01-29-1928
Source The New York Times, January 29, 1928 "Music From The Air With A Wave Of The Hand"
Author The New York Times

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