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Photographic Print : Wall-mounted Edison carbon telephone with pony-crown receiver, New York, 1879
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Wall-mounted Edison carbon telephone with pony-crown receiver, New York, 1879
Wall-mounted Edison carbon telephone with pony-crown receiver, New York, 1879. Wood engraving
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring a wall-mounted Edison carbon telephone with a pony-crown receiver. This captivating image, taken in New York in 1879, showcases the iconic invention by Thomas Edison that revolutionized communication. With intricate wood engraving details, this vintage print is not just a piece of art, but a window into history. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this unique and fascinating addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of communication. The wall-mounted Edison carbon telephone with pony-crown receiver, showcased in New York in 1879, stands as a symbol of Thomas Edison's groundbreaking invention that revolutionized telecommunication. The wood engraving beautifully portrays this marvel of nineteenth-century American innovation. With its intricate details, we can almost hear the electricity crackling through the wires as conversations take place across vast distances. Edison's creation represents not only a scientific breakthrough but also a metaphor for human connection. This object hanging on the wall serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our ability to converse effortlessly across great distances. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to an era when telephones were still novel and awe-inspiring. It reminds us of the ingenuity and determination that drove inventors like Thomas Edison to push boundaries and shape our world. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an important chapter in telecommunications history. It invites us to reflect on how far technology has advanced since those early days while appreciating the foundations laid by visionaries like Edison. Let this photograph serve as a tribute to both innovation and human connection – two concepts forever intertwined thanks to inventions such as these.
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