- A megaphone,
speaking trumpet, bullhorn, blowhorn, or
loudhailer is
usually a
portable or hand-held, cone-shaped
acoustic horn used to
amplify a person's...
- from its
trumpet like
sound due to the
unusual construction of the bridge, and the
resemblance of its
contour to the
marine speaking-
trumpet of the Middle...
- cone is
still used to
project the voice. The
device is also
called "
speaking-
trumpet", "bullhorn" or "loud hailer". In 1910, the
Automatic Electric Company...
- Rein in
London in 1800. In
addition to
producing ear
trumpets, Rein also sold
hearing fans and
speaking tubes.
These instruments helped concentrate sound...
- Each of
these persons holds to his
mouth an
instrument analogous to a
speaking trumpet, in
which the word may
easily be pronounced, and the
sound concentrated...
-
captain of the
fleet Roger Curtis leaning against a
cannon and
holding a
speaking trumpet. However, the main
focus of the
composition is to his
right where a...
- A flag used by Bellamy,
described as “A
black Ensign, with
Death holding an Hour-Gl**** in one Hand and a [
speaking]
Trumpet in the other”....
-
making metal fire-hearths in 1671 he
claimed credit for
inventing the
speaking trumpet, an
early form of megaphone. One of only
eight known surviving examples...
-
flaunting and
thunderous hypocrisy,—universal lie,
shouted through speaking-
trumpets...(It is) the most
curious example in
Europe of the
vulgar dramatic...
- float,
dressed in a blue and gold
uniform with a lace hat,
carrying a
speaking trumpet.
Besides being festive, the
gaudy uniform was
intended as a mockery...
