Metal Print : New dial operated telephone system
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
New dial operated telephone system
Series of three photographs showing a new automatic system of telephoning introduced in Britain in 1911. The movement of a dial operated electrical switches and magnets in the telephone exchange, a development which would eventually dispense with telephone girls
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Media ID 4353642
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Automatic Development Dial Electrical Eventually Exchange Introduced Magnets Movement Operated Switches System Telephone December Dispense Telephoning
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing series of three photographs from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the innovation of the new automatic telephone system introduced in Britain in 1911, as dial-operated electrical switches and magnets come to life in these mesmerizing images. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Relive history with this unique and captivating display.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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
This fascinating print captures a pivotal moment in the history of telecommunications - the introduction of a new dial operated telephone system in Britain in 1911. The series of three photographs show the intricate movement of electrical switches and magnets in the telephone exchange, showcasing a revolutionary development that would eventually eliminate the need for telephone operators.
In an era where communication was largely reliant on human intervention, this automatic system marked a significant shift towards more efficient and streamlined telephoning processes. The images depict the evolution of technology as it progressed from manual operations to automated mechanisms, highlighting how innovation has continually shaped our means of connectivity.
The historical significance of these photographs cannot be understated, as they document a crucial turning point in telecommunications history. As we look back on these snapshots from December 2nd, 1911, we are reminded of the ingenuity and progressiveness that have driven advancements in communication over the years.
Through this visual representation, we gain insight into not just technological evolution but also societal change - as traditional gender roles were challenged with the eventual dispensing of telephone girls. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and adaptability, reflecting our constant quest for improvement and efficiency.
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