First tests of an original Stentorphone sounbox which had not been used in over 100 years. The aim of these tests is to compare the performance and the sound quality between the original and the polymer replica.
First tests of an original Stentorphone sounbox which had not been used in over 100 years. The aim of these tests is to compare the performance and the sound quality between the original and the polymer replica:
1st: Polymer replica
2nd: Polymer replica with 3D printed metal comb valve
3rd: Original Stentorphone Soundbox
4th: Original soundbox with polymer comb valve
Video made by Thomas Theisen, in collaboration with Aleksander Kolkowski.
Media-archaeological experiments with 'Improved Phantasmagoria Lanterns' (1820-1880). Video documentation of a series of historical re-enactments, performed by Karin Bienek and Ludwig Vogl-Bienek, illuminago, Frankfurt am Main, 2020.
Making and playback of a cylinder recording on the Edison 'Fireside' Phonograph (ca. 1909), demonstrated by DEMA researcher Aleksander Kolkowski at the Media Lab of the University of Luxembourg in August 2021.
