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Early telephone, historical artwork
Early telephone. Historical artwork of three men gathered around an early telephone. The man at right is talking into the speaking tube. The first practical telephone was developed by the Scottish-US inventor Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922). In the 1870s, Bell performed experiments in converting sound waves into electrical impulses for transmission down wires (telephony). In 1876, he patented the telephone and co-founded a company to develop the technology
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Media ID 6324127
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1870s Acoustic Alexander Graham Bell Apparatus Aural Communicating Communication Communications Early Engineer Engineers Experiment Experimenting History Of Science Instrument Instruments Invention Inventor Inventors North American Phone Phoning Pioneer Pioneering Researcher Researching Scientist Sound Sounds Speaking Talking Telecommunication Telecommunications Telephoning Telephony Transmission Us A Laboratory Mono Chrome Physical Speaking Tube Telephone Call
8"x6" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 8x6 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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.
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This historical artwork captures the early days of telephone communication, showcasing three men gathered around an innovative instrument that would revolutionize human interaction. In this monochrome illustration, we witness a pivotal moment in history as the man on the right engages in conversation through the speaking tube of this groundbreaking invention. The first practical telephone was brought to life by Alexander Graham Bell, a visionary Scottish-American inventor whose experiments with sound waves and electrical impulses paved the way for telephony. In 1876, Bell patented his remarkable creation and co-founded a company dedicated to further developing this transformative technology. This artwork transports us back to the 19th century, where pioneering minds like Bell's were pushing boundaries in research labs across North America. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of innovation. As we gaze upon these individuals engrossed in their experimentations, we are reminded of the immense impact that telecommunication has had on society. The telephone became more than just an apparatus; it became a symbol of progress and connection. Let us appreciate this snapshot from history—a tribute to those who dared to dream beyond what was thought possible—and acknowledge how far we have come thanks to their tireless efforts.
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