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Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1885

Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1885


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Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1885

3479242 Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1885; (add.info.: Alexander Graham Bell's (1847-1922) telephone, exhibited at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. This was his second and successful instrument. Left: the transmitter. Right: the receiver. London, 1885.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38259422

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1880s Alexander Graham Bell Electric Electrical Electricite Electricity Pennsylvania Philadelphia Receiver Telephone Transmitter


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This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of communication - Alexander Graham Bell's revolutionary photo phone from 1885. The image showcases Bell's second and successful instrument, which was exhibited at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. On the left side, we see the transmitter, while on the right side, we see the receiver - both components that played a crucial role in transmitting sound through electrical signals. Alexander Graham Bell, known for his groundbreaking work in inventing the telephone, made significant contributions to modern technology with this invention. His innovative ideas paved the way for advancements in communication that continue to shape our world today. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight not only Bell's ingenuity but also serve as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological progress. This piece serves as a testament to human innovation and creativity, showcasing how one man's vision can change the course of history. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, let us reflect on the impact that inventions like these have had on society and appreciate the brilliance behind such groundbreaking creations.

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