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Danish Lady on the Line
A Danish lady in an extremely long dress uses a wall-mounted phone
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Danish Extremely Mounted Phone Telephone 1907
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.9cm x 23.7cm (6.3" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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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A Danish Lady on the Line, 1907 This image, titled 'A Danish Lady on the Line,' taken in 1907, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the transformation of communication technology and the graceful elegance of a bygone era. The photograph, captured by an unknown artist and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, presents a Danish lady in an extremely long and ornate dress, standing before a wall-mounted telephone. The telephone, a marvel of modern technology at the time, is mounted high on the wall, requiring the lady to lean forward and extend her arm to reach the receiver. Her expression is focused and intent, as if in the midst of an important conversation. The telephone line, a long, delicate strand that connects her to the outside world, stretches out behind her, symbolizing the vast network of communication that was just beginning to span the globe. The historical context of this photograph is intriguing. In the early 1900s, the telephone was a luxury item, and only the wealthy could afford to have one installed in their homes. This Danish lady, with her elegant attire and refined manners, embodies the upper class of the time. Her use of the telephone underscores the importance of communication in maintaining social connections and conducting business, even in the most remote of locations. This photograph is a testament to the evolution of communication technology and the enduring human desire to connect with one another, no matter the distance or obstacles. It invites us to reflect on the ways in which technology has shaped our lives and brought us closer together, even as it continues to change and adapt in the modern world.
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