Telephone Collection (page 13)

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

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

Pull Against Us! (colour litho)
2808723 Pull Against Us! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pull Against Us)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Enfant moderne. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho)
3100569 Enfant moderne. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1901 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enfant moderne)

"Hullo Santa!"from Blackies Childrens Annual, Nineteenth Year Book (book illustration)
IL100107 " Hullo Santa!" from Blackies Childrens Annual, Nineteenth Year Book (book illustration) by Studdy, George Ernest (1878-1948); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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

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

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

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

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

Ship To Shore
circa 1930: A woman uses a telephone in a ship-to-shore service. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

First Phone Call
circa 1930: A Mongolian man uses a telephone for the first time. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Sweden, Varmland, Karlskoga, Alfred Nobels laboratory, antique laboratory telephone

Telephone Lines Connecting the USA
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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

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

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

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Reginald Morphew, Architect (litho)
3652269 Reginald Morphew, Architect (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reginald Morphew, Architect)

Auditions telephoniques de l Opera a l Exposition d electricite (engraving)
3646073 Auditions telephoniques de l Opera a l Exposition d electricite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Leeds automatic telephone exchange (b / w photo)
3652677 The Leeds automatic telephone exchange (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Leeds automatic telephone exchange)

There was an old Man of Stogumber (engraving)
3622907 There was an old Man of Stogumber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an old Man of Stogumber)

Bureau central telephonique a Paris (engraving)
3640371 Bureau central telephonique a Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bureau central telephonique a Paris)

George du Maurier s, 1876
3479304 George du Maurier s, 1876 by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: George du Mauriers vision of the uses to which the telephone would put)

Man working in his office, with secretary behind, 1914 (lithograph)
5998095 Man working in his office, with secretary behind, 1914 (lithograph) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man working in his office, with secretary behind, 1914)

The Parliamentary Debate on the Telephone Agreement, 27 January (engraving)
1629295 The Parliamentary Debate on the Telephone Agreement, 27 January (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parliamentary Debate on the Telephone Agreement)

Army Corps - German telephone company (chromolitho)
961477 Army Corps - German telephone company (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Army Corps - German telephone company)

Home telephone (chromolitho)
974508 Home telephone (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home telephone. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus is imprisoned (litho)
1064040 Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus is imprisoned (litho) by English School

Practical Scientific Inventions (engraving)
1099868 Practical Scientific Inventions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Practical Scientific Inventions)

Who the devil are you? (colour litho)
820186 Who the devil are you? (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Who the devil are you)

Advert for Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, 61 & 62 Chancery Lane, London (engraving)
584093 Advert for Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, 61 & 62 Chancery Lane, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for Chancery Lane Safe Deposit)

A public telephone (photo)
608024 A public telephone (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sign of the times: a public telephone; photograph; from The Sketch)

Boy and telephone (chromolitho)
729882 Boy and telephone (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and telephone. German)

The telephone (chromolitho)
668775 The telephone (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The telephone. Chocolat Poulain card.); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright

Postcard featuring telephone (chromolitho)
667502 Postcard featuring telephone (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard featuring telephone. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Child using telephone (photo)
667498 Child using telephone (photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Child using telephone.); © Look and Learn

Postcard featuring telephone (photo)
667496 Postcard featuring telephone (photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard featuring telephone)

That you Flossie, Darling! (chromolitho)
2805180 That you Flossie, Darling! (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: That you Flossie, Darling! Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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"Connecting the Past and Present: The Evolution Communication" In a world where communication is constantly evolving, let's take a moment to reflect on the humble beginnings of the telephone. From its iconic presence on the cover of Ms. Magazine in 1972 to the snowy streets of London with its famous Police Public Call Box, this device has woven itself into the fabric of our lives. Imagine standing amidst the ancient wonder that is Stonehenge, only to be reminded that even centuries ago, humans sought ways to connect with one another. Fast forward to 1926 when a quaint telephone box stood proudly on British streets, serving as a lifeline for those seeking connection. The Bakelite telephone became an emblematic symbol of progress and innovation during its time. Its sleek design captured not only functionality but also style - a testament to human ingenuity. As air travel began taking flight, Cobham Air Routes Poster showcased how telephones were bridging distances between far-flung destinations. No longer bound by physical boundaries, conversations could transcend borders effortlessly. Brochure illustrations from W Barratt & Co Ltd remind us that telephones were not just tools for personal use; they played an integral role in business and commerce too. They facilitated connections between companies and customers alike, propelling economies forward. Even major historical events like US Steel Works or Kings Cross station in London bear witness to how telephones shaped societies across continents. In times of crisis such as Wandsworth Road fire in Clapham SW8, these devices served as vital links for emergency services and individuals seeking help. From Ms. Magazine's empowering message to Stonehenge's timeless allure, each image tells a story about our collective desire for connection through technology. As we navigate today's digital landscape filled with smartphones and video calls, let us remember that every call made or received carries with it echoes from decades past – reminding us that despite all advancements made over time, at its core, the telephone remains a symbol of human connection.