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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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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")

Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")

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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