Photographic Print : B. T. Phone Bill
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B. T. Phone Bill
A B.T. (British Telecom) phone bill. Date: 1980s
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Media ID 7210943
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10184850
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage B.T. Phone Bill photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dating back to the 1980s, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of a bygone era's telecommunications. Ideal for those who appreciate nostalgia, this high-quality print adds a unique touch to any office space, home décor, or gallery wall. Bring history to life with this stunning addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.9cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a close-up view of a 1980s British Telecom (BT) phone bill reveals a snapshot of everyday life during a bygone era. The phone, a symbol of communication and connection, is central to the image, its rotary dial a relic of a time before touch-tone technology. The phone bill, with its meticulously hand-written entries, serves as a record of calls made and received, each one a link to a conversation or connection that once existed. The date, stamped boldly at the top of the bill, transports us back to the 1980s, a decade marked by technological innovation and social change. The cost of each call, carefully tallied and totaled, offers a glimpse into the financial realities of the time, when long-distance calls were a luxury and every minute on the phone counted. The frayed edges of the bill and the yellowed paper add to the sense of nostalgia, reminding us of the passage of time and the ephemeral nature of our daily interactions. The photograph captures not just the physical object of the phone bill, but also the intangible connections it represents - the conversations, the laughter, the tears, and the memories that were once shared over the hum of a dial-up connection. The 1980s were a time of transformation in the world of communications, with the advent of mobile phones, answering machines, and the beginning of the digital age. But for many, the landline phone and the trusty phone bill remained a constant presence, a tangible reminder of the human connections that endured despite the changing technological landscape. This photograph, with its intriguing details and evocative atmosphere, invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring power of communication to bring us closer together.
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