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Fine Art Print : TELEPHONE, 1876. Electrical contact telephone, 1876. Line engraving, late 19th century
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TELEPHONE, 1876. Electrical contact telephone, 1876. Line engraving, late 19th century
TELEPHONE, 1876.
Electrical contact telephone, 1876. Line engraving, late 19th century
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Media ID 12406868
1876 Apparatus Communication Electric Idea Invention Telephone
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating line engraving, titled "Telephone, 1876," transports you to the late 19th century with an intriguing image of an electrical contact telephone. Witness the inception of telecommunication technology in its infancy, as this beautifully preserved print showcases the intricate details of this historical artifact. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor with this timeless piece of art.
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 print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the year 1876, a significant milestone in the history of communication. The image showcases an electrical contact telephone, a groundbreaking invention that revolutionized how people connected with one another. The line engraving, created in the late 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this innovative device. Its intricate details and delicate shading bring to life the ingenuity behind its creation. In this scene, we witness men and women gathered around this remarkable apparatus, their faces filled with curiosity and awe. They are captivated by the possibilities it holds - a tool that can transmit sound over long distances instantaneously! It is truly an idea ahead of its time. The interior setting adds depth to our understanding of how this invention was received during its early days. We can imagine these individuals discussing its potential applications and envisioning a future where communication knows no boundaries. It's important to note that while this image represents progress in technology and human connection, it does not mention any specific company or commercial use associated with it. Instead, it invites us to appreciate the sheer brilliance behind such an invention without getting caught up in its eventual commercialization. Overall, this print serves as a visual reminder of how far we have come in terms of communication technology while honoring those who paved the way for our modern means of connecting with others across vast distances.
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