Framed Print : JAMBOREE SWITCHBOARD, 1937. Switchboard operators on duty twenty four hours a day
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JAMBOREE SWITCHBOARD, 1937. Switchboard operators on duty twenty four hours a day
JAMBOREE SWITCHBOARD, 1937.
Switchboard operators on duty twenty four hours a day durning the Boy Scout Jamboree in Washington D.C. Photograph, June 1937
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13640276
1937 Boy Scout Call Communication Operator Switchboard Telephone Washington D C Working Calling Jamboree Telecommunication
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with the captivating Jamboree Switchboard image from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This vintage photograph, taken during the Boy Scout Jamboree in Washington D.C. in 1937, showcases the dedication and hard work of switchboard operators who were on duty 24 hours a day. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautifully framed print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of art on demand.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "JAMBOREE SWITCHBOARD, 1937" transports us back to a time when communication was an art form in itself. The image showcases a group of dedicated switchboard operators diligently at work during the Boy Scout Jamboree held in Washington D. C. in June 1937. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness these women seated behind rows of telephones and switchboards, their focused expressions revealing their commitment to ensuring seamless connectivity for all attendees. With the event running twenty-four hours a day, these unsung heroes tirelessly facilitated countless calls that connected loved ones and provided vital information. The interior setting exudes an atmosphere of bustling energy as wires crisscross above the operators' heads, symbolizing the intricate web they skillfully navigated to connect callers from near and far. Their expertise allowed them to efficiently handle each call with precision and professionalism. This photograph serves as a testament to both the advancements made in early telecommunications technology and the invaluable role played by women in shaping our world's history. It captures not only their dedication but also their contribution towards fostering connections between individuals during significant events like jamborees. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how far we have come since those days while acknowledging the essential foundation laid by these hardworking switchboard operators who kept lines open for communication to flourish.
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