Photographic Print : Western Union operating room, New York, USA
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Western Union operating room, New York, USA
The Western Union main operating room at the companys New York offices, showing a front view of the switchboard, the pneumatic message system and the mechanical in-house system
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Media ID 4306581
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Western Union Operating Room, New York, USA" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed prints. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of communication technology. Witness the hustle and bustle of the Western Union main operating room in New York City. The photograph showcases the switchboard operators at work, their fingers dancing over the buttons as they connect calls, while the pneumatic message system and mechanical in-house system stand ready to transmit messages across vast distances. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating image, perfect for adding historical depth to any office or home decor. Whether for personal use or commercial projects, this photograph is a must-have for those who appreciate the evolution of communication technology. Bring a piece of history into your space with the "Western Union Operating Room, New York, USA" print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Step back in time to the late 19th century with this print of the Western Union operating room in New York, USA. The image showcases the heart of communication technology at that time, featuring a front view of the switchboard, pneumatic message system, and mechanical in-house system.
In an era before smartphones and email, Western Union played a crucial role in connecting people across America through telegraph services. This main operating room was where messages were sent and received, bridging distances and bringing news from one corner of the country to another.
The intricate network of wires and machinery depicted in this photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of American technology during that period. The electric buzz of activity within this room would have been palpable as operators worked tirelessly to ensure messages were transmitted accurately and efficiently.
As you gaze upon this historical snapshot, you can almost imagine yourself stepping into the shoes of those dedicated workers who helped shape our modern world through their commitment to communication excellence. Let this image serve as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of technological advancements while also honoring the legacy left behind by pioneers like Western Union.
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