Fine Art Print : Paris Phone Exchange
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Paris Phone Exchange
Paris Telephone Exchange : les demoiselles du telephone
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Media ID 611034
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10100338
Exchange Exchanges Phone Telephone Demoiselles
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Paris with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Paris Telephone Exchange: les demoiselles du telephone," transports you to the heart of the City of Light. The black and white photograph showcases a scene of elegance and sophistication, as women in stylish hats and dresses answer telephone calls in a bustling exchange. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and romance. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a touch of Parisian charm into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Paris Phone Exchange: les demoiselles du telephone," offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical world of early telephone communication. Taken in 1904, the image transports us back in time to an era when telephones were still a novelty and the operators who manned the exchanges were considered the epitome of modern connectivity. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a busy telephone exchange in Paris, France, teeming with young women diligently attending to their duties. Each woman is intently focused on her switchboard, connecting calls and maintaining the intricate web of communication lines. Their expressions convey a sense of concentration and determination, as they skillfully manipulate the various cords and switches to facilitate conversations between distant parties. The scene is a testament to the importance of human connection in an age before digital communication. The telephone exchange was the heart of the communication network, and these women, known as "demoiselles," were the vital link between people, enabling them to bridge the physical distances that separated them. The photograph also highlights the beauty and elegance of the telephone exchange, with its ornate telephone booths and intricate switchboard equipment. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the profound impact that the telephone had on society and the way we communicate. It revolutionized the way people connected with each other, allowing them to maintain relationships, conduct business, and share news and information in real-time. This photograph stands as a visual testament to the rich history of telecommunications and the human connection it facilitates.
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