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Alexander Graham Bell
1921 - Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia
Hearing little now except the inner rushing of his own blood, the inventor of the telephone reflects on the sounds that changed everything.
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Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia
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Alexander Graham Bell
1921 - Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia
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Hearing little now except the inner rushing of his own blood, the inventor of the telephone reflects on the sounds that changed everything.
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