Power point by;
David Bird
&
Domhnall Anndra MacCormick

 He was born on March the 3 rd, 1847 in
Edinburgh, Scotland. He died on in 1922
August the 2 nd
 At the age of 5, he didn’t have his middle name “ Graham” until his 11 th birthday; his dad gave him the name Graham.
 Bell became an excellent pianist at a young age.

 When Alexander was a young man at university in Edinburgh.
 In a laboratory there was a piece of equipment which had been made by a German teacher named Philip Reis. It consisted of two boxes that were connected by a wire fed from a battery, it would transfer sound.
 Reis called it a telephone but no one took him seriously.

 He and his assistant Thomas Watson began to work on the telephone in 1817
 On 4 th of march 1876 Bell patented the telephone and three days after he sent his first spoken message.

Created by,
David Bird
&
Domhnall Anndra MacCormick
Iochdar School.
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