Photographic Print : Laying telephone cables, 1890

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Laying telephone cables, 1890

3479175 Laying telephone cables, 1890; (add.info.: Laying telephone cables under a New York street, showing sectional view of manholes and conduits. Metropolitan Telephone Co. The Electric Telephone, New York, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38460092

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Cables Electric Electrical Electrical Age Electrical Power Electricite Electricity Electricty Laying Sectional Telephone Conduits

11"x8.5" Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photographic print capturing the process of laying telephone cables in 1890 New York. A fascinating glimpse into the past brought to life by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.6cm (11" x 6.9")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1890 captures the intricate process of laying telephone cables under a bustling New York street. The image provides a detailed sectional view of manholes and conduits, showcasing the innovative technology being implemented by the Metropolitan Telephone Co. during this era. In the late 19th century, electricity was revolutionizing communication systems across America, and this photograph is a testament to that transformative period in history. The workers depicted in the image are diligently working to connect communities through these underground cables, paving the way for enhanced connectivity and accessibility. The streets of New York City serve as a backdrop for this scene of progress and innovation, highlighting the rapid advancements taking place in urban centers at that time. The meticulous planning and execution required to lay these cables demonstrate the dedication and expertise of those involved in expanding telecommunications networks. As we look back on this moment captured over a century ago, we can appreciate how far we have come in terms of technological development. This print serves as a reminder of our ongoing quest for improved communication methods and infrastructure, shaping our interconnected world today.

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