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Central Telephone Exchange, Paris, 1883
Central Telephone Exchange, Paris, 1883. Central Telephone Exchange, rue de Lafayette, Paris, staffed by female telephonists. From Louis Figuier Les Nouvelles Conquetes de la Science, Paris, 1883. Engraving
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Media ID 14838105
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Communication Phone Switchboard Telecommunication Telecommunications Telephone Telephone Operator Ann Ronan Pictures
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Central Telephone Exchange, Paris, 1883," showcases the intriguing history of communication. Depicting the Central Telephone Exchange on rue de Lafayette, Paris, the print is filled with the charm of the late 19th century. Staffed by dedicated female telephonists, this photograph is taken from the pages of the renowned French scientific magazine, Les Nouvelles Conquetes de la Science. Bring the allure of the past into your modern space and ignite conversations with this unique and intriguing piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 takes us back to the bustling Central Telephone Exchange in Paris, 1883. The image showcases a group of remarkable women telephonists diligently operating the switchboards, embodying the progressiveness of French society during that era. In an age when communication was still evolving, these female operators played a crucial role in connecting people across the city. Their presence challenges traditional gender roles and highlights their competence in handling this innovative technology. The engraving captures the essence of 19th-century Paris with its intricate details and monochrome tones. It transports us to a time when telecommunication was transforming society, bridging distances and bringing people closer together. This photograph is not just about one specific company; it symbolizes an entire country's advancement in telecommunications. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come from those early days of telephone exchanges while honoring the pioneering women who contributed to this transformative industry. As we observe this extraordinary piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded of the power of communication throughout history. It encourages us to appreciate our modern-day devices that effortlessly connect us with loved ones around the world while acknowledging those who paved the way for such convenience.
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