Elektron "Perret's Patent' Fan 1889-1890

[Edisonfans19]

Great fan. It's amazing something this old, still functioning!

[edisonphonographfan]

These are such wonderful machines! and no protection for your fingers ! today these wouldn't make it out of the factory with no protection but i guess people back then had common sense lol

thanks for another great post!

jonathan

[transformingArt]

Interesting machine and thanks for the intense biographical infos about Frank Perret.