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Poster, The Telephone in Business
Poster, The Telephone in Business, showing a female telephone operator and a map of England.
20th century
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Media ID 14352839
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Business Communication Headphones Lettering Maps Microphone Operating Operator Phone Phones Switchboard Technology Telephone
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This vintage poster, titled "The Telephone in Business," showcases the transformative power of telecommunications in the business world during the 20th century. The striking design, brought to you by Onslows Auctioneers through Mary Evans Picture Library, features a determined female telephone operator in the foreground, her focused gaze on the map of England spread out before her. With headphones on one ear and a microphone in hand, she expertly manages the intricate web of phone lines that connect the country. The rich, bold colors of red, black, blue, and white create a dynamic contrast against the crisp, clean lines of the text and lettering. The advert's minimalist yet effective design highlights the importance of clear communication and the vast reach of the telephone network. The map of England, adorned with intricate details and annotations, underscores the extensive coverage of the telephone system in the UK. This evocative poster is a testament to the technological advancements and the pivotal role that women played in the early days of business communication. The telephone revolutionized the way people connected, fostering a more interconnected and efficient business landscape. This piece of history is a must-have for collectors of vintage posters, advertising, or telecommunications memorabilia.
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