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Poster Print : Automatic telephone exchange, 1938
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Automatic telephone exchange, 1938
Automatic telephone exchange, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]
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Media ID 14963550
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Automatic Automation Chromolithograph Innovation Invention Operator Telecommunication Telecommunications Telephone Exchange Telephony
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating image transports you to the past with a glimpse into the inner workings of an Automatic Telephone Exchange from 1938. Originally featured as a cigarette card in the Modern Wonders series by WA & AC Churchman, this historical artifact is now available as a high-quality poster print. Perfect for adding character to your office or home, this collectible print is a must-have for telephone history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the charm of bygone eras.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This print takes us back to the year 1938, where we witness a remarkable innovation in the field of telecommunications - an automatic telephone exchange. The image showcases a group of dedicated men diligently working at their jobs, surrounded by cutting-edge technology that was considered revolutionary for its time. In this snapshot from history, we see the convergence of science and industry as these skilled workers navigate through an intricate network of wires and switches. Their occupation as operators required precision and expertise to ensure seamless communication between callers. This photograph serves as a testament to their commitment towards advancing telephony during the early 20th century. The concept of automation is vividly portrayed here, with rows upon rows of machinery designed to streamline telephone connections without human intervention. It symbolizes progress and highlights how technology has transformed our lives over time. As we delve into this chromolithograph print from Churchmans cigarette card series titled "Modern Wonders" it becomes evident that this piece captures not only a specific moment in history but also represents an era defined by constant innovation and invention. Let this intriguing glimpse into the past remind us of the tireless efforts made by those who paved the way for modern telecommunications systems. Their dedication laid the foundation for today's interconnected world, making them true pioneers in their profession.
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