Phone Box in Shop
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Phone Box in Shop
Before the introduction of telephone kiosks, instruments were frequently made access- -ible to the public in shops such as this pharmacy where an assistant assist a customer
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Media ID 598000
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Access Assist Assistant Customer Frequently Instruments Introduction Kiosks Pharmacy Phone Telephone Made
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history before the introduction of telephone kiosks, when phone instruments were frequently made accessible to the public in shops like this quaint pharmacy. The image showcases an assistant helping a customer use the telephone, highlighting how communication technology has evolved over time.
In 1913, people relied on these public phone boxes in shops for their communication needs. The box itself is a fascinating piece of historical significance, representing a simpler era where access to telephones was not as widespread as it is today.
The scene depicted in this photograph provides a glimpse into the past, showing us how vital establishments like pharmacies played a role in connecting individuals through telecommunications. The assistant's helpful gesture towards the customer demonstrates the importance of human interaction even in early forms of communication technology.
As we marvel at this snapshot from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of advancements in communications. This print serves as a reminder of our shared history and how innovations such as telephone kiosks have shaped our modern world.
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