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The Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia).

The Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia).

The Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia). The grand opening of the museum. Tesla's top hat, gloves and walking canes. Tesla's travel bag. A bag made by Tesla's mother. Tesla's hat, gloves and walking cane. A working replica of Tesla's first A.C. induction motor. A translucent replica of Tesla's remote-controlled boat. The basement of the museum contains thousands of documents. The Tesla death mask commissioned by friend Hugo Gernsback.

Year: 1955

October, 20th:  Museum Opened In Belgrade


The Nikola Tesla Museum was founded on December 5, 1952 under the Decision of Federal National Republic of Yugoslavia. The museum preserves around 160,000 original documents and around 5,700 other items. The person most responsible for establishing the museum was Tesla's nephew, Sava Kosanović, who was also a diplomat and lobbied to obtain Tesla's estate after his death."

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