Fine Art Print : TELEVISION, 1927. Walter S. Gifford, president of AT&T, speaking with President
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TELEVISION, 1927. Walter S. Gifford, president of AT&T, speaking with President
TELEVISION, 1927.
Walter S. Gifford, president of AT&T, speaking with President Herbert Hoover during the first public demonstration of inter-city television on 7 April 1927
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Media ID 13139351
1927 April Bell Broadcast Communication Gifford Herbert Hoover Idea Invention Talking Technology Television Walter At And T
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment when Walter S. Gifford, President of AT&T, demonstrated the first inter-city television transmission to President Herbert Hoover on 7 April 1927. This captivating image from The Granger Collection captures the essence of a groundbreaking technological milestone. Bring the past into your present with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
In this print from 1927, we witness a historic moment in the realm of communication and technology. Walter S. Gifford, the esteemed president of AT&T, engages in conversation with none other than President Herbert Hoover himself during the first public demonstration of inter-city television on April 7th. The image showcases an interior setting where these two influential figures are deep in discussion about this groundbreaking invention that would revolutionize how we connect with one another. As they converse, their expressions convey a sense of excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead. This photograph captures not only a significant milestone in American history but also highlights the power of innovation and human ingenuity. The idea behind television was still relatively new at that time, yet its potential to transform society was already evident. Displayed as part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this image serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while honoring those who paved the way for our modern means of communication. It is a testament to the tireless efforts and visionary thinking that continue to shape our world today. As you gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let it inspire you to embrace new ideas and push boundaries just as these great minds did nearly a century ago.
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