Fine Art Print : The First Modern Telephone, 1909
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The First Modern Telephone, 1909
Photograph of the first automatic telephone exchange system (modern telephone), installed by the German Post Office in 1909. The original caption explained: Each subscriber is his own exchange, moving the clocklike face of the telephone until the right sequence of numbers has been called
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The First Modern Telephone, 1909 from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historical milestone of the first automatic telephone exchange system, installed by the German Post Office in 1909. A must-have for telecommunications enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for the evolution of technology. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the installation of the first modern telephone system by the German Post Office in 1909. The image showcases the innovative technology of the time, with each subscriber being their own exchange operator. By moving the clocklike face of the telephone, users could dial the correct sequence of numbers to make a call.
The original caption accompanying this photograph highlights the significance of this new automatic telephone exchange system. It emphasizes how each individual had control over their communication, marking a major advancement in telecommunications.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when such technological marvels were groundbreaking and revolutionary. The intricate details of the telephone's design and functionality are on full display, showcasing just how far we have come in terms of communication technology.
This print serves as an important reminder of our progress and evolution in the realm of telecommunication. It is a testament to human ingenuity and innovation, capturing a moment that forever changed the way we connect with one another.
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