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Telephone Operator
circa 1896: An operator at the distant-message wires, in the telephone exchange in Manchester. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11789316
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Telephone Operator fine art print from the Hulton Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured around 1896, transports you to the heart of Manchester's telephone exchange where an operator diligently works at the distant-message wires. Experience the charm of history as you bring this timeless piece of art into your home or office. The intricate details and rich colors of this photograph are sure to add character and depth to any space. Order now and let the story of communication's past unfold in your world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1896, where we find ourselves inside the bustling telephone exchange in Manchester, England. The image showcases a remarkable female telephone operator diligently working at the distant-message wires. Her poised posture exudes professionalism as she navigates through her duties with utmost precision. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of an era when telecommunication was still in its infancy. The vintage furniture and classic portrait format add a touch of nostalgia to this timeless piece of history. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and communication. In an age dominated by male-dominated occupations, this photograph also highlights the significant role that women played even during those times. This pioneering woman represents countless others who broke barriers and defied societal norms to contribute their skills and expertise to various industries. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing snapshot frozen in time, it sparks curiosity about the stories behind each call she handled, connecting people from different walks of life across Europe. It reminds us that every advancement has humble beginnings, rooted in individuals like her who dedicated themselves to ensuring seamless communication for all. This extraordinary print from Fine Art Storehouse's Hulton Archive collection is not just a visual masterpiece but also a testament to human ingenuity and progress throughout history.
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