Nikola Tesla 1882 · Paris & Ivry
Walk to the factory at Ivry
06:30–07:30 · Estimated
Estimated by typical tue. The one-hour duration is stated. The 06:30 departure is estimated backwards from breakfast at 07:30, assuming no gap on arrival.Source timing: After swimming · one hour
“then walk an hour to reach Ivry, where the Company's factory was located.”
Verbatim excerpt · Nikola Tesla
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My Inventions IV: The Discovery of the Tesla Coil and Transformer
Electrical Experimenter · May 1919
Paris passage, before the paragraph about American colleagues · Tesla Universe transcription
Passage: Paris passage · same sentence as the swimming account
Timing & context
The walk lasted an hour. Its calendar position is inferred from the breakfast time that follows.
Weekday in the source
No weekday specified in this passage
“Every morning, regardless of weather”
Paris routine passage in ‘My Inventions IV’ View passage ↗
Tesla describes a repeated morning routine without naming a weekday. This autobiographical passage supports a general routine, not a dated diary day. This finding is limited to the cited passage.
Tesla recalled his Paris employment years. Breakfast is the only activity with a clock time; the one-hour walk has no recorded start.
1882 is a representative display year selected by Typical Tuesday. The routine belongs to his Paris period before early 1883, recalled in 1919.