Jigsaw Puzzle : New dial operated telephone system
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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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Automatic Development Dial Electrical Eventually Exchange Introduced Magnets Movement Operated Switches System Telephone December Dispense Telephoning
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the fascination of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring a captivating image of a New Dial Operated Telephone System. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases three photographs of the automatic telephone system introduced in Britain in 1911. Delve into the history of communication technology as you piece together the intricate workings of the telephone exchange, complete with the movement of electrical switches and magnets. Bring this historical puzzle into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of solving a piece of history, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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 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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