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Phone Collection (page 8)

"Connecting the Past and Present: A Journey Through Phone History" Amidst a snowy London street, a Police Public Call Box stands tall, reminiscent of an era long gone

Background imagePhone Collection: Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone

Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone
7278658 Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone by German School, (19th century); Gelnhausen, Hessen, Germany; (add.info.: Bust of Philipp Reis)

Background imagePhone Collection: Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone

Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone
7278659 Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone by German School, (19th century); Gelnhausen, Hessen, Germany; (add.info.: Bust of Philipp Reis)

Background imagePhone Collection: Berlin telephone exchange, office IX, telephone exchange with manual operation

Berlin telephone exchange, office IX, telephone exchange with manual operation
7279555 Berlin telephone exchange, office IX, telephone exchange with manual operation by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berlin telephone exchange, office IX)

Background imagePhone Collection: Hesitancy

Hesitancy
Djayent Abdillah

Background imagePhone Collection: BusinessCall

BusinessCall
Marcel Egger

Background imagePhone Collection: Project RED Light

Project RED Light
Alexander Bondarenko

Background imagePhone Collection: Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant, 1942

Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant

Background imagePhone Collection: Marshall Jewell, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown

Marshall Jewell, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Marshall Jewell, 1865-1880. Jewell, Hon. Marshall, Post-Master General, between 1865 and 1880. [Manufacturer, pioneer telegrapher, telephone entrepreneur

Background imagePhone Collection: Rudolph Forster, March 18, 1903. Creator: Levin Handy

Rudolph Forster, March 18, 1903. Creator: Levin Handy
Forster, Rudolph, Secty. to Pres. Theo. Roosevelt. March 18, 1903. [Secretary to President Theodore Roosevelt]

Background imagePhone Collection: Hello, Summer!

Hello, Summer!
Ruslan Bolgov (Axe)

Background imagePhone Collection: The supreme call: wounded dead by two bandits, the guard of a German T. S. F

The supreme call: wounded dead by two bandits, the guard of a German T. S. F
XEE4183977 The supreme call: wounded dead by two bandits, the guard of a German T.S.F. post finds the strength to drag himself to the phone and dies calling for help. Engraving

Background imagePhone Collection: Man flirting with his secretary (colour litho)

Man flirting with his secretary (colour litho)
3094675 Man flirting with his secretary (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man flirting with his secretary)

Background imagePhone Collection: Alexander Graham Bell (engraving)

Alexander Graham Bell (engraving)
1734160 Alexander Graham Bell (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Alexandre Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish inventor of phone in 1876

Background imagePhone Collection: Argentina, Buenos Aires. San Telmo Market, aka Mercado San Telmo. Colorful vintage telephones

Argentina, Buenos Aires. San Telmo Market, aka Mercado San Telmo. Colorful vintage telephones

Background imagePhone Collection: Launch portrait phone smartphone

Launch portrait phone smartphone
McLaren MCL32 Honda Formula 1 Launch. McLaren Technology Centre, Woking, UK. Friday 24 February 2017. Guests take pictures of the MCL32. World Copyright: Glenn Dunbar/LAT Images Ref: _31I9513

Background imagePhone Collection: DDE-90035828

DDE-90035828
Europe, England, London, Westminster. Red phone box on Millbank Date: 04/08/2006

Background imagePhone Collection: DDE-90035792

DDE-90035792
Red Phone Booth, London, England. Date: 30/01/2009

Background imagePhone Collection: DDE-90025667

DDE-90025667
UNESCO, Vietnam, Cat Ba National Park and Archipelago Biosphere Reserve, Date: 06/10/2006

Background imagePhone Collection: DDE-90025664

DDE-90025664
Fishing boat near karst formations, Cat Ba National Park, Cat Ba Island, Vietnam Date: 12/08/2006

Background imagePhone Collection: DDE-90025662

DDE-90025662
Fishing boat with net, Cat Ba National Park, Cat Ba Island, Vietnam Date: 12/08/2006

Background imagePhone Collection: Grocery store across the street from Mrs. Ella Watson... Washington, D.C. 1942

Grocery store across the street from Mrs. Ella Watson... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Grocery store across the street from Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman

Background imagePhone Collection: Air raid wardens meeting in zone nine, Southwest area, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Air raid wardens meeting in zone nine, Southwest area, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Air raid wardens meeting in zone nine, Southwest area. Mr. Frederick Douglas, chairman, and Mrs. Hunton, secretary

Background imagePhone Collection: Clarke, D. Edward, in office, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Clarke, D. Edward, in office, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Clarke, D. Edward, in office, between 1890 and 1910

Background imagePhone Collection: 2400 M Street, NW, Washington, D. C Creator: Chris Suspect

2400 M Street, NW, Washington, D. C Creator: Chris Suspect
2400 M Street, NW, Washington, D.C

Background imagePhone Collection: On the telephone - the tragic echoes of fighting, 1915 (litho)

On the telephone - the tragic echoes of fighting, 1915 (litho)
STC407187 On the telephone - the tragic echoes of fighting, 1915 (litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imagePhone Collection: L Assiette au Beurre, number 164, Satirique en couleurs, 1904_5_21: Colonization

L Assiette au Beurre, number 164, Satirique en couleurs, 1904_5_21: Colonization, England Great Britain, Algeria
ICA4890386 L Assiette au Beurre, number 164, Satirique en couleurs, 1904_5_21: Colonization, England Great Britain, Algeria, Madagascar, Morocco, Technique, Anticolonialism, Martinique, Tunisia

Background imagePhone Collection: Barton Academy, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

Barton Academy, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170642 Barton Academy, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barton Academy, Mobile, Alabama)

Background imagePhone Collection: Edison phonograph (b / w photo)

Edison phonograph (b / w photo)
7182647 Edison phonograph (b/w photo) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edison phonograph)

Background imagePhone Collection: In the City Park, Mobile, 'Ebony nurse-maids flirt with their lovers'(engraving)

In the City Park, Mobile, "Ebony nurse-maids flirt with their lovers"(engraving)
7170644 In the City Park, Mobile, " Ebony nurse-maids flirt with their lovers" (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the City Park, Mobile)

Background imagePhone Collection: Bank of Mobile and Odd Fellows Hall, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

Bank of Mobile and Odd Fellows Hall, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170643 Bank of Mobile and Odd Fellows Hall, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank of Mobile and Odd Fellows Hall, Mobile, Alabama)

Background imagePhone Collection: Trinity Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

Trinity Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170641 Trinity Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity Church, Mobile, Alabama)

Background imagePhone Collection: The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170640 The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama)

Background imagePhone Collection: Christ Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

Christ Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170649 Christ Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, Mobile, Alabama)

Background imagePhone Collection: The Marine and City Hospitals, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

The Marine and City Hospitals, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170639 The Marine and City Hospitals, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marine and City Hospitals, Mobile, Alabama)

Background imagePhone Collection: The Telephone Exchange System (engraving)

The Telephone Exchange System (engraving)
7193776 The Telephone Exchange System (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Telephone Exchange System)

Background imagePhone Collection: Red Squirrel standing with a telephone road sign

Red Squirrel standing with a telephone road sign Date: 11-04-2021

Background imagePhone Collection: 13131432

13131432
DOG, cross breed holding phone in its mouth, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

Background imagePhone Collection: 13131415

13131415
DOG. Collie X breed, sitting behind a camera, paw on shutter, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

Background imagePhone Collection: 13131414

13131414
DOG. Collie X breed, sitting with a phone in his mouth, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

Background imagePhone Collection: 13131413

13131413
DOG. Collie X breed, sitting with a phone in his mouth, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

Background imagePhone Collection: The Eavesdropper

The Eavesdropper
Francesco Del Santo

Background imagePhone Collection: John F. Victory, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, USA, 1922. Creator: NASA

John F. Victory, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, USA, 1922. Creator: NASA
John F. Victory, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, USA, 1922. Victory (1892-1974) was the NACAs first employee and the only executive secretary it ever had

Background imagePhone Collection: White and McDivitt talk to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965. Creator: NASA

White and McDivitt talk to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965. Creator: NASA
White and McDivitt talk to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965. Gemini 4 astronauts Edward H. White II (left) and James A. McDivitt listen to the voice of President Johnson as he congratulates them by

Background imagePhone Collection: President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston, 1981. Creator: NASA

President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston, 1981. Creator: NASA
President Reagan at Mission Control, Houston, 1981. President Ronald Reagan gets a laugh from NASA officials in Mission Control when he jokingly asks Space Shuttle crew members astronauts Joe Engle

Background imagePhone Collection: Mary

Mary
Ellen van Deelen

Background imagePhone Collection: Bell telephone conversation between Boston and Salem (20 miles distance)

Bell telephone conversation between Boston and Salem (20 miles distance)
GIA4705544 Bell telephone conversation between Boston and Salem (20 miles distance). Engraving of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist

Background imagePhone Collection: Women Operators at the Bureau Central de l Opera Telephone Exchange

Women Operators at the Bureau Central de l Opera Telephone Exchange
XEE4412205 Women Operators at the Bureau Central de l Opera Telephone Exchange, from Le Petit Journal, published 17th April 1904 (engraving) by French School

Background imagePhone Collection: The phone: microphone by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900)

The phone: microphone by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900)
XEE4141105 The phone: microphone by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900). Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection



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"Connecting the Past and Present: A Journey Through Phone History" Amidst a snowy London street, a Police Public Call Box stands tall, reminiscent of an era long gone. The Bakelite telephone - a timeless symbol of communication that revolutionized the way we connect. David Wright's iconic pin-up calendar girl graces the walls, capturing the allure conversations in 1950. Cobham Air Routes Poster reminds us how phones bridged distances and brought loved ones closer even before air travel became common. The Red Telephone Box, an unmistakable landmark in London's streetscape, preserving memories of countless conversations held within its cozy confines. Margaret Lockwood captivates audiences in Carol Reed's Night Train to Munich (1940), showcasing how phones played pivotal roles even on the silver screen. An illustrated brochure from W Barratt & Co Ltd takes us back to Northampton's telephonic past – where innovation met practicality. In Wandsworth Road, Clapham SW8, a major fire serves as a stark reminder of emergency calls made through these trusty devices throughout history. The Shard skyscraper looms over London like a modern-day beacon – reminding us that despite technological advancements, phones remain essential for daily connections. A vigilant policeman stands beside a police call box – exemplifying how these boxes served as lifelines for law enforcement during times of need. As we reflect on Picture No.