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Fine Art Print : Automatic telephone-girls: Operators replaced by machines

Automatic telephone-girls: Operators replaced by machines



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Automatic telephone-girls: Operators replaced by machines

A diagram of the mechanical telephone exchange, showing what happens once the number is dialled to when the call is received

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10th Automatic Call Diagram Exchange Machines Mechanical Operators Received Replaced Telephone


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This mesmerizing image, "Automatic telephone-girls: Operators replaced by machines," is a poignant reminder of technological advancements that transformed communication. Featuring a diagram from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the intricacies of the mechanical telephone exchange, illustrating the journey of a dialed number from your hand to the receiver. A must-have for history enthusiasts, tech aficionados, or anyone intrigued by the evolution of communication technology.

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.

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 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
Step into the past with this intriguing diagram from 1906, showcasing the inner workings of an automatic telephone exchange and the replacement of human operators with machines. The image, titled "Automatic Telephone-Girls: Operators Replaced by Machines," provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical evolution of telecommunications technology. Once a call was initiated by dialing a number on a rotary phone, the call was routed through a series of mechanical components. The number was deciphered by the dial and sent as electrical impulses to the central office. The diagram illustrates how the switchboard decoded the number, connecting the call to its intended recipient. The mechanical exchange, with its complex network of wires and mechanical switches, was a marvel of engineering at the time. The diagram reveals the intricate process of establishing a connection between two parties, including the selection of the correct circuit and the engagement of the switch to complete the circuit and enable the call to be made. This diagram, published in February 1906, marks a significant milestone in the history of telephony. It represents the gradual shift from manual to automated telephone exchanges, which would eventually lead to the widespread adoption of modern digital telephone networks. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the past. It provides a unique perspective on the technological advancements that have shaped the way we communicate today. This print is not affiliated with any specific telephone company and is available for rights-managed use.

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