Phone Collection (#9)

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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)

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

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)

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

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)

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

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

The Eavesdropper
Francesco Del Santo

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

Mary
Ellen van Deelen

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

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

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

Collage "L Annonciation"- by Jindrich Styrsky (1899-1942
XEE4109057 Collage " L Annonciation" - by Jindrich Styrsky (1899-1942) (29 of 40.5), 1941, coll particulere by Styrsky

Telephone Picard-Lebas, (Picard Lebas) 20th century
XEE4108101 Telephone Picard-Lebas, (Picard Lebas) 20th century by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Telephone Picard-Lebas, (Picard Lebas) 20th century); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

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)

Comic postcard, Two women near phone box - Button B Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Gloomy businessman - Ups and Downs Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple in bedroom, phone call Date: 20th century

Postcard design - Ring me up sometime! A cowboy has successfully lassooed a little mouse! Date: circa 1937

Comic postcard, Woman on the phone Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman on the phone Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little girl on the phone Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Drunken man with water spout Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman with violin on the phone Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man on the phone to the doctor Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Postcard, letter, phone and money Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Hotel guest on the phone Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Hotel guest on the phone Date: 20th century

Family Staying Quiet While Dad is on the Phone, 1952 (screen print)
2622201 Family Staying Quiet While Dad is on the Phone, 1952 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman on the telephone (colour litho)
3104366 Woman on the telephone (colour litho) by Sager, Xavier (1870-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman on the telephone)

Telephone call warning of burglars (colour litho)
3094446 Telephone call warning of burglars (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telephone call warning of burglars. Postcard, early 20th century)

Woman telephoning a hiring agency (colour litho)
3094445 Woman telephoning a hiring agency (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman telephoning a hiring agency. Postcard, early 20th century)

Telephone call announcing guests (colour litho)
3094442 Telephone call announcing guests (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telephone call announcing guests. Postcard, early 20th century)

Comic postcard, Man on the telephone Date: 20th century

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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.