Jigsaw Puzzle : Paris phone exchange 1904

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Paris phone exchange 1904

Paris Telephone Exchange : les demoiselles du telephone Date: 1904

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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)

Step back in time with our exquisite Paris Phone Exchange 1904 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating puzzle brings to life the charm of early 20th-century Paris. Discover the intricate details of the telephone exchange, where elegant young women skillfully connected calls between the city's residents. A delightful and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in this intriguing piece of history and create a stunning display once completed. Experience the allure of Paris like never before with our Paris Phone Exchange 1904 jigsaw puzzle.

400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots

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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Paris Telephone Exchange: Les Demoiselles du Telephone" and dated 1904, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early telephone communication. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a group of young women diligently working at the telephone exchange in Paris. The demoiselles, or young women, are seen seated at their stations, each one focused intently on the telephone receiver, their expressions a mix of concentration and determination. Their uniform attire, consisting of high collars and long skirts, adds an air of professionalism and seriousness to the scene. The telephone exchange, a hub of communication and connection, was a vital part of commerce and daily life in Paris at the turn of the 20th century. The women in this photograph played a crucial role in facilitating communication between individuals and businesses, making this a symbol of the growing importance of telecommunications in society. This image is a testament to the women's rights movement of the time, as it showcases the active participation of women in the workforce, challenging traditional gender roles and paving the way for future generations. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the significant advancements in technology and communication that have shaped our modern world. The intricate details of the telephone exchange, from the cables and switches to the ornate telephone booths, add to the overall charm and historical significance of the photograph. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of telecommunications, women's rights, or the social and cultural history of Paris in the early 20th century.

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