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Photographic Print : Wireless World 1916 BL23577
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Wireless World 1916 BL23577
MARCONI HOUSE, Strand, London. Interior view. The sales office of Wireless World, with staff and customers. Wireless World first went to press in 1913 as an expanded replacement publication for The Marconigraph. Photographed by Bedford Lemere & Co in 1916
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Media ID 4536809
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Wireless World 1916 BL23577" by Bedford Lemere. This iconic image captures the excitement of Marconi House in London's Strand, the historic hub of Wireless World's sales office. Dated 1916, this photograph showcases a bustling interior filled with staff and customers, reflecting the revolutionary era of wireless communication. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Wireless World 1916" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the interior of Marconi House, located on London's iconic Strand. Stepping back in time to the early 20th century, we are transported to the bustling sales office of Wireless World. The room is abuzz with activity as staff members and customers engage in animated conversations amidst an array of cutting-edge wireless technology. Captured by Bedford Lemere & Co in 1916, this photograph showcases both the charm and significance of this historic establishment. Originally published in 1913 as a replacement for The Marconigraph, Wireless World quickly established itself as a leading publication within its field. The image beautifully captures the essence of retail during this era; it exudes an air of excitement and curiosity that must have accompanied every visit to Marconi House. Customers can be seen eagerly exploring various devices while engaged staff members provide expert guidance and assistance. Bedford Lemere's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural details but also the human element within this space. It serves as a reminder that even amid technological advancements, people remain at the heart of progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from history, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days when wireless communication was still in its infancy. This photograph stands as a testament to innovation and reminds us that our present achievements owe much gratitude to pioneers like those who once inhabited these very walls at Marconi House on London's
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