The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901. Victor was an independent enterprise until 1929 when it merged with the Radio Co
"His Master's Voice" logo with Nipper
Victor IV gramophone. Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Milan.
Enrico Caruso with a customized Victrola given to him as a wedding gift by the Victor Company in 1918
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Nipper was a dog from England. He is best known as the subject of His Master's Voice, painted posthumously by his second owner, Francis Barraud. The painting became an international entertainment trad
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…a London photographer, willed him his estate, including his DC-powered Edison-Bell cylinder phonograph with a case of cylinders, and his dog, named Nipper. Barraud's original painting depicts Nipper peering quizzically into the horn of an Edison-Bell phonograph. Barraud titled the painting "His Master's…
Photo taken in 1898 or 1899 of Francis Barraud's original His Master's Voice painting (1898) depicting Nipper listening to an Edison cylinder phonograph
A large statue of Nipper in a glass presentation in the Musée des ondes Emile Berliner museum, in Montreal, Canada.
One of four stained glass windows atop the "Nipper Building", the former RCA Victor Building 17 in Camden, New Jersey. This photo, taken from inside the tower, shows the 2003 replacement of the 1979 replacement of the original 1915 glass.
The statue of Nipper on the roof of the former RCA distribution building in Albany, New York, pictured in 2010.