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Postcard featuring telephone (chromolitho)
667502 Postcard featuring telephone (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard featuring telephone. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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Communications Telecommunications Telephone
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This vibrant and whimsical postcard print captures the essence of early 20th-century communication in a satirical and scathing manner. Created by the French School, this chromolitho artwork showcases a telephone as its central subject, symbolizing the era's burgeoning telecommunications industry. The cartoon-like drawing is filled with caricatures and clever details that add depth to its satirical nature. The artist skillfully combines humor with social commentary, offering a unique perspective on the role of telephones during this time period. As we delve into this intriguing piece, we are transported back to an era where telephones were still relatively new and exciting inventions. The postcard format adds an element of nostalgia, reminding us of a time when handwritten messages held great sentimental value. This private collection print from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of communication technology. It serves as a reminder that even though our methods may have evolved drastically over the years, satire has always been present as a means to critique society's advancements. Whether you appreciate it for its artistic merit or find amusement in its satirical undertones, this postcard featuring a telephone is sure to spark curiosity and conversation among art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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