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<spoiler> Hint: "People and dates with lasting effect."

The initials on the mural corespond to the names of the inventors:

EW =Eli Whitney, cotton gin (1793)

HD = Humphrey Davy, an Englishman, demonstrated a powerful electric lamp to the Royal Society in 1806

JW =James Watt, improved steam engine 1763

BF = Benjamin Franklin, pointed light rod conductor

GLL = George Louis Lesage, used a single wire system to telegraph a message (1774)

LP = Louis Pasteur, french scientist who discovered the process of sterilizing milk (1862)

GS = Glenn T. Seaborg, the nuclear chemist's best-known achievement was the synthesis and isolation of the radioactive element plutonium

GM = Guglielmo Marconi, radio

AGB = Alexander Graham Bell

CM = Cyrus Hall McCormick,, inventor of the reaper

TE = Thomas Edison, Phonograph

Think JW could also be hydraulic ram invented by John Whitehurst (thanks to confusio) </spoiler>