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Hands-Free Telephone Set
A telephone receptionist (possibly working for the emergency services) uses a rather cumbersome hands-free telephone, worn around the neck
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Media ID 617372
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10083675
Appliances Blond Cumbersome Emergency Eye Liner Free Mascara Neck Possibly Receiver Services Telephone Worn Head Set Receptionist
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic image of a telephone receptionist in action from Mary Evans Picture Library. This timeless black and white photograph captures the essence of a bygone era with the use of a bulky hands-free telephone set, worn around the neck. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative piece, they are also a conversation starter, bringing history and nostalgia into your living space. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a protective layer, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Order yours today and let the story of this classic image unfold in your home.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
1. Title: A Dedicated Emergency Receptionist of the 1960s: Hands-Free in Action 2. In this black-and-white photograph, a dedicated emergency receptionist is seen in the throes of her daily work routine, expertly managing a hands-free telephone set that is worn around her neck. The image, hailing from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to the 1960s, a time when communication technology was undergoing significant transformations. 3. The receptionist, with her blonde bobbed hair, meticulously applied eye liner and mascara, exudes a sense of professionalism and determination. Her attire, consisting of a crisp blouse and skirt, further accentuates her commitment to her role as a vital link in the emergency services network. 4. The telephone set she uses, a cumbersome yet essential appliance of the era, is a testament to the technological advancements of the time. The receiver, attached to a sturdy band worn around her neck, allows her the freedom to multitask and manage multiple calls without being tethered to a single desk. 5. This historical photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, when communication technology was still in its infancy and the role of a telephone receptionist was a critical one, particularly in the context of emergency services. The hands-free telephone set, a precursor to modern headsets, was a game-changer, enabling receptionists to work more efficiently and effectively, ensuring that help was always just a call away. 6. As we admire this image, we are reminded of the importance of communication and the evolution of technology, and the indelible mark it leaves on our daily lives. This photograph, a snapshot of history, serves as a poignant reminder of the unsung heroes who manned the telephones, providing essential services and ensuring that help was always within reach.
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