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Framed Print : Sketch of Alexander Graham Bells telephone of 1876. Artist: Alexander Graham Bell
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Sketch of Alexander Graham Bells telephone of 1876. Artist: Alexander Graham Bell
Sketch of Alexander Graham Bells telephone of 1876. Scottish-born American inventor Bell (1847-1922) filed the patent for his telephone at the United States Patent Office at 3pm on 14 February 1876, just 2 hours before a rival device developed by Elisha Gray. From the Library of Congress
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical innovation into your home or office with our Framed Print of "Sketch of Alexander Graham Bell's Telephone of 1876" by the inventor himself, Alexander Graham Bell. This rare and captivating sketch, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Bell's original design of the telephone that revolutionized communication. Add this unique and educational piece to your collection and relive the excitement of one of the most significant inventions in history.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable sketch of Alexander Graham Bell's groundbreaking invention, the telephone, dating back to 1876. As both the artist and inventor behind this concept, Bell revolutionized telecommunication with his innovative creation. Born in Scotland but later becoming an American citizen, Bell filed for a patent at the United States Patent Office just moments before his rival Elisha Gray presented a similar device. The image exudes a sense of historical significance as it captures the essence of 19th-century science and technology. The vibrant colors bring life to this pivotal moment in history when electricity and physics merged to create sound transmission through wires. It serves as a testament to Bell's genius and his contribution to shaping modern communication. Intriguingly, this photograph also sheds light on the fierce competition that existed during that time between inventors striving for recognition and success. This particular sketch represents not only an invention but also symbolizes national pride as it signifies Scottish ingenuity making its mark in America. Displayed within the Library of Congress archives, this print allows us to appreciate how far we have come in terms of telecommunications while honoring one man's extraordinary vision. It reminds us that every great innovation begins with an idea sketched on paper – a simple yet powerful representation of human creativity and progress.
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