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Ancient radio receiver. Brand Invicta
Quadrant telegraph by BreguetQuadrant telegraph by Louis Francois Clement Breguet (1804-1883). Nineteenth century colored engraving
Automatic central battery telephone. Model 27. Siemens. 1927. Milan. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo Da Vinci. Milan. Italy
Studio portrait, little boy on the phoneStudio portrait of a little boy on the phone. Date: circa 1960s
Woman in wireless telephone (le TSF) costume.. Lithograph with pochoir stencil handcolouring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928
1938 Experimental Radio Broadcast from Grahamstown, Maclear, near Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Showing James Gamanye with the Receiver. Date: 1938
How wireless beacons guide ships in the fogThe Marconi invention can determine distance of the ship from the beacon to steer the vessel into a Harbour during foggy weather
British balloon observer on the Western FrontThe observer stands with telephone receiver over his head; a mouthpiece hangs in front of him. Date: 1916
How wireless waves guide aeroplanes during bad visibilityMethod of directing the pilots of aircraft flying to and from Croydon has been revolutioned by the Marconi directional visual beacon station erected at croydon. WWII
Advert for Pye Portable Radio 1930Pye Portable Radio... what a world of difference that one word makes. Ask your radio dealer. He will tell you of the magnificent reputation of the Pye Portable
Advertisement for Expanded Fittings furniture -- female model (Geraldine Hill) posing. 1959
Communication - Far easier for the younger generation, even in 1903! The little girl: " Grandmother, Dad said he did not want to kiss you, by phone" - the response is a miserable Granny
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SPAIN. Alejandro Sanz. Barcelona 7 / 9 / 2004SPAIN. Alejandro Sanz. Barcelona 7/9/2004
Advert for Kolster-Brandes in expensive radios 1931KB inexpensive radio, with three range of wave-lengths, short, medium and long. Comes in a walnut cabinet and stand. 1931
Your silence is hard to bearA bear listening to the bottom of the candlestick holder of the telephone, while the receiver is on the floor 1928
Shall I Call Him?A young woman decides who to call, or perhaps shes licking the receiver! Date: 1960s
Woman wearing telephonic fancy dressA woman wearing telephonic fancy dress. The telephone is balanced on her head, and her closely-fitting dress is made up of draped telephone cables. Date: circa 1895
The receiver of taxes, 16th centuryFrench citizens arrive to pay taxes to the tax receiver. Date: 16th Century
Costa Rica - Port Limon (The Business Section) Date: circa 1910s
Early TelephoneAn early table-top telephone with receiver and transmitter incorporated in the handset Date: circa 1900
TV SET 1936A Marconiphone Television Receiver - note the size of the image compared with the size of the set ! Date: 1936
David Wright woman in black evening dress and white furElegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a slinky black evening dress and a white fur stole. She is speaking on her red telephone, no doubt making arrangements to go out
Police radio operator
The Monarch 120 Call Connect SystemA secretary or receptionist uses a new electronic post office telecommunications device/switchboard unit. A promotional photograph for the Monarch 120 Call Connect System
The Reis Telephone systemThe Reis Telephone System (developed by Johann Philipp Reis, 1834 - 1874), demonstrated to the Physical Society in Frankfurt in 1861. Reis speaker worked by magnetostriction
A Live Wire - Mutoscope postcard featuring an evocatively posed young woman on the telephone to her beau. She lies on some colourful plump cushions and the telephone sits atop a fine period table
Railway ticket printing machineA hand leaver ticket printing machine, tickets are printed on every stroke with a consecutive number and discharged in a receiver below. The machine is capable of printing 200 tickets per minute
Television in the comfort of your own homeThe latest type of home receiver for vision and sound, with a fluorescent screen 8 by 6 inches, displaying a picture of Mickey Mouse
Marconis wireless telephoneA wireless telephone transmitter and receiver from 1919 produced by the Marconi Company, capable of transmitting speech two thousand miles from Ireland to Nova Scotia
Mercadiers MultiphoneMercadiers multiple receiver, enabling the whole family or office to listen to an incoming message
Upright Telephone 1897This hand-held instrument replaces the pillar model, with a lift-off combined receiver and speaker, standard for all future models
Radiola Portable, 1924The Portable (well, sort of) RADIOLA receiver, loud speaker and amplifier
Pam Television SetThe new Pam Television receiver will cost you 125, tax paid : the picture size is 12" x 10" (30x25cm) : operation is simple as there are only two controls"
Crime / Jonathan WildInformer and receiver of stolen goods