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Canvas Print : CUP TELEPHONE, 1880. A simple telephone using a cup and wire. Line engraving, French, 1880
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CUP TELEPHONE, 1880. A simple telephone using a cup and wire. Line engraving, French, 1880
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Media ID 7557283
1880 Communication Invention String Telephone Wire
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our vintage CUP TELEPHONE, 1880 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand. This captivating line engraving, originally from The Granger Collection, showcases an intriguing relic of communication history – a simple telephone using a cup and wire. Bring the charm of the past into your modern home with this unique and conversation-starting piece of art. Our high-quality canvas prints are carefully crafted to bring out the rich details of this historical image, making it a must-have for any history or technology enthusiast.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the late 19th century, showcasing an ingenious invention that revolutionized communication - the Cup Telephone. Dating back to 1880, this line engraving captures a simple yet groundbreaking telephone device crafted by French innovators. The image depicts two men engrossed in conversation, each holding a cup connected by a taut wire. This architectural marvel allowed sound vibrations to travel through the string, enabling individuals at either end of the line to communicate effortlessly over long distances. The intricate engravings highlight the attention to detail and craftsmanship put into this early form of telecommunication. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of progress. In an era before smartphones and wireless technology dominated our lives, this humble cup telephone laid the foundation for future advancements in communication. While not explicitly mentioned in the caption, one can't help but imagine how such an invention would have impacted society during its time. It's fascinating to ponder how these cup telephones might have been utilized within homes or businesses across France. Granger Collection has once again brought forth a remarkable piece of history with their meticulous reproduction of this engraving. Through their artistry and dedication to preserving significant moments like these, we are transported back in time and given glimpses into humanity's incredible journey towards connectivity and innovation.
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