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The Year Is 1948 Edwin Land (US) invents the Polaroid Land camera. Columbia Records introduces the 33 1/3 LP ("long playing") record at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. It allows listeners to enjoy an unprecedented 25 minutes of music per side, compared to the four minutes per side of the standard 78 rpm record. George A. Gamow (US) puts forth the "Big Bang" theory to explain the origin of the universe. Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire wins Pulitzer. This Lot is the 1948 U.S. Commemorative Stamp Set Fill the empty spaces in your album with this set of Mint NH stamps! No regular / definitive issues, booklet issues, perforation, gum or tagging varieties are included. Rob's Stamp Shop PO Box 1987 Gillette WY 82717 Thank you for viewing!