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"Embracing Wireless Communication: A Quechua Woman in Cusco, Peru, Stands Proudly Before an Inca Wall, Holding a Cell Phone" In this unlikely scenario #87

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Wireless communication

Wireless communication
MODEL RELEASED. Wireless communication. Boy using a bluetooth hands-free headset for his mobile phone

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Vietnam, Northern, Hoang Len Son Mountains, Sapa, girl with phone

Vietnam, Northern, Hoang Len Son Mountains, Sapa, girl with phone

Background imageCell Phone Collection: South America, Peru, Cusco. A Quechua woman standing in front of an Inca wall, holding

South America, Peru, Cusco. A Quechua woman standing in front of an Inca wall, holding a lamb and wearing a bowler hat and a liclla - while talking on a cell phone in the UNESCO World Heritage listed

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Pink Phone Y2k

Pink Phone Y2k
Xuan Thai

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Helepolis of Demetrius I of Macedon (engraving)

Helepolis of Demetrius I of Macedon (engraving)
8635133 Helepolis of Demetrius I of Macedon (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helepolis, siege tower of Demetrius I of Macedon)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Design for a self-propelled cannon (engraving)

Design for a self-propelled cannon (engraving)
8663719 Design for a self-propelled cannon (engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Design for a self-propelled cannon, 1760)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Shopping by videophone, 1890

Shopping by videophone, 1890
3479184 Shopping by videophone, 1890; (add.info.: Illustration shows an interpretation of the future. A female is shown shopping by videophone. Paris, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCell Phone Collection: A West Sussex book hawker (b/w photo)

A West Sussex book hawker (b/w photo)
8675986 A West Sussex book hawker (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A West Sussex book hawker)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Mobile dentist examining children at a rural school (b/w photo)

Mobile dentist examining children at a rural school (b/w photo)
8635907 Mobile dentist examining children at a rural school (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mobile dentist examining children at a rural school)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Telephone with 4 lines, 1912 (object)

Telephone with 4 lines, 1912 (object)
AIS5364328 Telephone with 4 lines, 1912 (object); Natural History Museum, London, UK; © Iberfoto

Background imageCell Phone Collection: What! Come home? (colour litho)

What! Come home? (colour litho)
8656612 What! Come home? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "What! Come home)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Advertisement for Becassine's albums, 1954 (illustration)

Advertisement for Becassine's albums, 1954 (illustration)
7167171 Advertisement for Becassine's albums, 1954 (illustration) by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the albums of Becassine)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Hello, Merry Christmas (chromolitho)

Hello, Merry Christmas (chromolitho)
8655795 Hello, Merry Christmas (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hello, Merry Christmas. Santa on the telephone)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Interior of a travelling post office (b/w photo)

Interior of a travelling post office (b/w photo)
8635397 Interior of a travelling post office (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a travelling post office)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Demetrius I of Macedon attacking a harbour (engraving)

Demetrius I of Macedon attacking a harbour (engraving)
8635131 Demetrius I of Macedon attacking a harbour (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demetrius I of Macedon attacking a harbour)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Types of telephone (litho)

Types of telephone (litho)
8676251 Types of telephone (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of telephone. Illustration from The Wonder Encyclopedia for Children (Odhams Press Ltd)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: French army travelling printing office, Italy (engraving)

French army travelling printing office, Italy (engraving)
8676853 French army travelling printing office, Italy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French army travelling printing office, Italy)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Lady in Black

Lady in Black
Holger Droste

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Emptiness

Emptiness
Samanta Krivec

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Selfie Diva

Selfie Diva
Dikhotomy

Background imageCell Phone Collection: I Am Jesus

I Am Jesus
Dikhotomy

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Colombia, Cartagena, Girl Taking Photo of Pegasus Sculpture

Colombia, Cartagena, Girl Taking Photo of Pegasus Sculpture

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Ive Heard from the Man In The Moon, c.1770-1959 (print)

Ive Heard from the Man In The Moon, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673161 Ive Heard from the Man In The Moon, c.1770-1959 (print) by White, Smith & Company (19th-early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Daddy Come Home, 1913 (print)

Daddy Come Home, 1913 (print)
3673141 Daddy Come Home, 1913 (print) by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Youve Got To See Mamma Evry Night (or you cant see Mamma at all), 1923 (print)

Youve Got To See Mamma Evry Night (or you cant see Mamma at all), 1923 (print)
3673086 Youve Got To See Mamma Evry Night (or you cant see Mamma at all), 1923 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCell Phone Collection: American Mythology, 1893 (photogravure)

American Mythology, 1893 (photogravure)
3671705 American Mythology, 1893 (photogravure) by Apolloni, Adolfo (1855-1923); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: The book of the fair)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Who Are You With To-Night?, c.1770-1959 (print)

Who Are You With To-Night?, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673081 Who Are You With To-Night?, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Oh Say! Can I See You To-Night, c.1770-1959 (print)

Oh Say! Can I See You To-Night, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673047 Oh Say! Can I See You To-Night, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCell Phone Collection: The Great Lover, c.1770-1959 (print)

The Great Lover, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673143 The Great Lover, c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Hang out the front door key, c.1770-1959 (print)

Hang out the front door key, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673148 Hang out the front door key, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Experiment of telephony by Francois Sudre on the Champ de Mars, Paris, 1829 (engraving)

Experiment of telephony by Francois Sudre on the Champ de Mars, Paris, 1829 (engraving)
2757928 Experiment of telephony by Francois Sudre on the Champ de Mars, Paris, 1829 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Young woman traveler tourist taking beautiful landscape photo of european sunset during holiday

Young woman traveler tourist taking beautiful landscape photo of european sunset during holiday vacation

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Person sitting on beach with fishing poles embedded in sand and using cell phone

Person sitting on beach with fishing poles embedded in sand and using cell phone
back view, beach, black and white, calm, cast, cell phone, cellular phone, coast, communication, day, fishing, fishing poles, isolated, leisure, ocean, one person only, outdoor, peaceful, rear view

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Multiple me

Multiple me
Marius Cinteza

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Unlikely #87

Unlikely #87
Mister Solo

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Armoured corvette SMS Sachsen was the type ship of the Sachsen class named after her

Armoured corvette SMS Sachsen was the type ship of the Sachsen class named after her
1900s, 19th-century, 4, accurate, app, application, apps, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, boat, boats, bunch of, cell phone, cellphone, cellular phone, communicate, communicating

Background imageCell Phone Collection: An old couple making music at home, he playing the flute and his woman holding the notes, 1880

An old couple making music at home, he playing the flute and his woman holding the notes, 1880, Spain, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2, 2 people, app, application, apps, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, at home, black, black-and-white, black-white, cell phone, cellphone, cellular phone, communicate

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Printers, Linotype typesetting machine from Mergenthaler Setzmaschinenfabrik, Germany

Printers, Linotype typesetting machine from Mergenthaler Setzmaschinenfabrik, Germany
1900s, 19th-century, app, application, apps, archive, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, castings, cell phone, cellphone, cellular phone

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Telephone Exchange, Paris, 1904 (print)

Telephone Exchange, Paris, 1904 (print)
541374 Telephone Exchange, Paris, 1904 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: From Le Petit Journal Paris 17 April 1904)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone

Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone
7278658 Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone by German School, (19th century); Gelnhausen, Hessen, Germany; (add.info.: Bust of Philipp Reis)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone

Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone
7278659 Bust of Philipp Reis, born 7 January 1834, German physicist and inventor of the telephone by German School, (19th century); Gelnhausen, Hessen, Germany; (add.info.: Bust of Philipp Reis)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Berlin telephone exchange, office IX, telephone exchange with manual operation

Berlin telephone exchange, office IX, telephone exchange with manual operation
7279555 Berlin telephone exchange, office IX, telephone exchange with manual operation by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berlin telephone exchange, office IX)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Alexander Graham Bell (engraving)

Alexander Graham Bell (engraving)
1734160 Alexander Graham Bell (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Alexandre Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish inventor of phone in 1876

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Barton Academy, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

Barton Academy, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170642 Barton Academy, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barton Academy, Mobile, Alabama)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Edison phonograph (b / w photo)

Edison phonograph (b / w photo)
7182647 Edison phonograph (b/w photo) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edison phonograph)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: In the City Park, Mobile, 'Ebony nurse-maids flirt with their lovers'(engraving)

In the City Park, Mobile, "Ebony nurse-maids flirt with their lovers"(engraving)
7170644 In the City Park, Mobile, " Ebony nurse-maids flirt with their lovers" (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the City Park, Mobile)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Bank of Mobile and Odd Fellows Hall, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

Bank of Mobile and Odd Fellows Hall, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170643 Bank of Mobile and Odd Fellows Hall, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bank of Mobile and Odd Fellows Hall, Mobile, Alabama)

Background imageCell Phone Collection: Trinity Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)

Trinity Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170641 Trinity Church, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity Church, Mobile, Alabama)



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"Embracing Wireless Communication: A Quechua Woman in Cusco, Peru, Stands Proudly Before an Inca Wall, Holding a Cell Phone" In this unlikely scenario #87, amidst the ancient ruins of South America's historic city of Cusco, a Quechua woman captivates us as she stands before an awe-inspiring Inca wall. However, what catches our attention is not just her traditional attire but also the modern device she holds in her hand - a cell phone. As we delve into history, we discover that wireless communication has come a long way since its inception. Back in 1880 Germany, the armoured corvette SMS Sachsen marked a significant milestone for naval warfare and technology. Today, through digitally restored reproductions of original 19th-century paintings and photographs like these ships at sea or an old couple making music at home with flute and notes held by his woman in Spain; we can witness how innovation has shaped our lives. The linotype typesetting machine from Mergenthaler Setzmaschinenfabrik showcases another aspect of technological progress during that era. Printers relied on this invention to revolutionize the printing industry and disseminate information more efficiently. Fast forward to 1904 Paris; telephone exchanges were becoming commonplace as society embraced telecommunication advancements. The concept seemed surreal back then but now seems mundane as people sit on beaches with fishing poles embedded in sand while using their cell phones or even astronauts relying on digital cameras for capturing moments deep within space. Let us not forget Philipp Reis - born January 7th, 1834 - whose brilliance led him to invent the telephone. His bust serves as a reminder of how one individual's ingenuity can shape the course of human history. Today's world may seem bizarre with animals answering calls or individuals finding solace from boredom through their cell phones' captivating features.