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Washington Switchboard
A line of switchboard operators at work, Washington DC, USA, circa 1925. (Photo by Harris And Ewing/FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18835243
© 2011 Getty Images
Telephone Switchboard Working Retro Styled
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Washington Switchboard print from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Storehouse. This vintage photograph, captured by Harris And Ewing in 1925, showcases a line of dedicated switchboard operators at work in Washington D.C. Their focused expressions and intricate use of cords and switches tell a story of connectivity and communication that resonates even today. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and let the history of telecommunications transport you back in time.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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In this vintage print, we are transported back to the bustling capital city of Washington DC in the year 1925. The image showcases a line of dedicated switchboard operators diligently at work, their nimble fingers dancing across an intricate web of wires and plugs. This nostalgic glimpse into the past reminds us of a time when communication relied on human connection and manual labor. The retro-styled photograph exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Each operator is impeccably dressed, donning stylish attire that reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that period. Their focused expressions reveal their commitment to providing seamless telephone connections for countless individuals seeking to connect with loved ones or conduct business affairs. As we observe this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, it evokes feelings of admiration for these unsung heroes who played a vital role in connecting people across vast distances. The switchboard itself stands as both an emblematic symbol and testament to technological progress during its time. This remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to immerse ourselves in history, reminding us how far we have come while also igniting nostalgia for simpler times. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst our fast-paced digital age, there is beauty in cherishing moments where human touch was paramount – where every connection was made possible by skilled hands and unwavering dedication.
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