Voice of George Eliot.

  • Eliot, George, 1819-1880.
Date:
1890
  • Audio
  • Online

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Description

This short recording claims to be the voice of George Eliot, writer. Similar to the 'Voice of Queen Victoria', it seems to feature an actress. The recitation is repeated.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified], 1890.

Physical description

1 encoded audio file (02.34 min.) : 44.1kHz

Duration

00:02:34

Notes

This sound recording purports to be a recording of George Eliot (Mary Anne Evan)'s voice; the 1/4" audio material has unknown provenance and came from the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. It is not contemporaneous with recordings made in 1880. The recording has been captured using audio enhancement technology (CEDAR-processed).

Terms of use

Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 2.0 UK: England & Wales

Language note

In English.

Copyright note

Wellcome Trust 2015

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