Phone Collection (page 32)

Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder
A photograph of Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder, able to automatically transmit and print messages through a phone line, while callers were still conversing

Phone Message
A secretary writes down a phone message

Man on Phone C1905
A man telephones his beloved and imagines her in the room with him, answering his call

Man at Desk on Phone
A man in a suit sits at his desk and talks on the telephone as he points to some photographs in the Ad Lib Catalogue

Hand Holds a Telephone
A hand with manicured finger nails hold up a white telephone handset

Lovers Linked by Phone
Arrivederci presto ! (See you soon !) Lovers linked by phone

Hand Held Model
I wish you were at this end of the phone !

Female Type / Phone
Five foot two, Eyes of blue, Has anybody seen my girl ? An attractive young woman of the 1920s on the telephone

British telephone box and post box, Valletta, Malta, Europe

A phone box at Brotherilkeld in Eskdale Lake District UK
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An emergency phone above Portheras cove near St Just, cornwall, UK
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A telephone Box near Carsaig on the Isle of Mull Scotland UK
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A climber on Red Screes in the Lake District using a mobile phone
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Woman in bikini calling from a public telephone at Ipanema beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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People in telephone kiosks on Galata Bridge, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Telephone, Barentsburg, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

British red telephone box and colourful traditional house, Stanley, East Falkland, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic, South America

A boy using a monk decorated telephone box at Shaolin temple, birthplace of Kung Fu martial arts, Shaolin, Henan Province, China, Asia

Cover of Britannia and Eve, February 1936
Front cover illustration for Britannia & Eve magazine showing a fashionable young woman smoking while talking on the telephone. Issue dated 1st February 1936

Man Using Early Phone
A gentleman using an early instrument

Ericsson Table Phone - 1
A table instrument by the Ericsson Company, Sweden. Two generator magnets support the instrument and the induction coil is contained in the pedestal. Note the handle

Santa Phones
Santa Claus receives a phone call from a young admirer

Paris Phone Exchange
Paris Telephone Exchange : les demoiselles du telephone

Lovers Plan on Phone
Two lovers make plans on the phone

Children & Simple Phone
Two children use a toy telephone : in the margin, batteries and headphones for an electrical appliance

Marconi on Phone
GUGLIELMO MARCONI Italian inventor, in the cabin of the Electra, establishing the radio link to Australia, 1930

Bathing / Nothing on C1910
Lady gets out of the bath to answer the phone: " If you ve got nothing on, I should like to see you!"

Advert. Bells Phone
Baxendales specialitites: Blacks patent Bell signalling speaking tube apparatus

Phone Box in Shop
Before the introduction of telephone kiosks, instruments were frequently made access- -ible to the public in shops such as this pharmacy where an assistant assist a customer

Yvonne LA Bois
Yvonne La Bois, American starlet, reclining languidly on her bed as she makes a phone call, surrounded by photographs of her men friends

Lady on Phone 1919
Lady uses a candlestick telephone to receive congratulations on her husbands knighthood which she thinks will raise their status with the servants

Fashionable Frenchwoman planning her day
A fashionable Frenchwoman plans her day from her bed, speaking on the telephone while her maid carries a breakfast tray

Futuristic cine-phono-telegraph
A futuristic cine-phono-telegraph, which allows people to speak over the telephone and see each other on a screen at the same time

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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.