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Fine Art Print : Hands-Free Telephone Set
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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
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases a telephone receptionist, her focus unwavering as she answers calls using a vintage hands-free telephone set. The intricate details of the telephone's design are beautifully rendered, transporting you to a bygone era. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for offices, waiting rooms, or as a conversation starter in your home. Experience the timeless allure of the past with our exceptional range of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.3cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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