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Fine Art Print : Telephone call box. Engraving published Paris 1888
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Telephone call box. Engraving published Paris 1888
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Media ID 9784587
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1888 Call Communications Electric Paris Published Telephone
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting engraving of a telephone call box published in Paris in 1888. This captivating piece, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details and classic charm of early telecommunications technology. Ideal for those who appreciate history and the beauty of vintage design, this Fine Art Print makes a stunning addition to any home or office space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48cm (16" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Paris in 1888, where a revolutionary invention was about to change the way people communicated forever. The image showcases an intricately designed telephone call box, captured through an engraving that was published during that era. In this snapshot from history, we witness the birth of electric telephony as it made its mark on the City of Lights. This elegant call box stands tall amidst a backdrop of cobblestone streets and ornate architecture, symbolizing progress and innovation. Its presence signifies a turning point in human communication, bridging vast distances with just a simple conversation. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke etched onto this remarkable engraving. From the delicate curves of the call box's structure to its finely crafted components, one can almost hear the faint hum of electricity pulsating within. Published for all to see in Paris over a century ago, this engraving serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of advancement and connectivity. It reminds us how far we have come since those early days when conversations were confined within physical boundaries. As we gaze upon this timeless piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate not only its historical significance but also reflect on our own modern-day reliance on telecommunications. This photograph encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and gratitude for technology that continues to shape our world today.
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