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Telephone Collection (page 5)

Background imageTelephone Collection: Nurse on Telephone Date: 1948

Nurse on Telephone Date: 1948

Background imageTelephone Collection: Woman Amazed by Phone Date: 1948

Woman Amazed by Phone Date: 1948

Background imageTelephone Collection: Woman with Dog on Phone Date: 1950

Woman with Dog on Phone Date: 1950

Background imageTelephone Collection: Cyrus Field Date: 1950

Cyrus Field Date: 1950

Background imageTelephone Collection: Daughter at Work Day Date: 1950

Daughter at Work Day Date: 1950

Background imageTelephone Collection: Tornado Sweeps Fields Date: 1950

Tornado Sweeps Fields Date: 1950

Background imageTelephone Collection: Telephone Workers

Telephone Workers

Background imageTelephone Collection: Telephone Technician

Telephone Technician

Background imageTelephone Collection: Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Pipe

Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Pipe the Plumbers wife. Date: 20th century

Background imageTelephone Collection: DISGRUNTLED RECEPTIONIST

DISGRUNTLED RECEPTIONIST
A disgruntled receptionist takes a telephone call. Date: 1978

Background imageTelephone Collection: POLICEMAN ON MOTORBIKE

POLICEMAN ON MOTORBIKE
A policeman on a motorcycle takes a call on his walkie- talkie and gets ready to respond to an emergency. Date: 1960s

Background imageTelephone Collection: TELEPHONE ENGINEERS

TELEPHONE ENGINEERS
Three G.P.O. engineers, happy in their work, think nothing of sorting out a mind-boggling mess of telephone wires and cables. Date: early 1930s

Background imageTelephone Collection: OFFICE WORK 1970S

OFFICE WORK 1970S
A young woman answers a telephone enquiry in an office environment. Date: 1977

Background imageTelephone Collection: WOMAN ON PHONE / 1970S

WOMAN ON PHONE / 1970S
A woman using the telephone, hopefully to book a hair appointment. Date: 1960s

Background imageTelephone Collection: MAN ON PHONE / 1970S

MAN ON PHONE / 1970S
A man on the telephone Date: 1970s

Background imageTelephone Collection: GIRL IN PHONE BOX

GIRL IN PHONE BOX
A young woman puts 1/- (a shilling) into a public pay phone in a telephone box. Only 6d (sixpence) or 1/- coins accepted. Dial 100 for the operator. Those were the days. Date: 1960s

Background imageTelephone Collection: GIRL ON TELEPHONE

GIRL ON TELEPHONE
A little business woman: A little girls sits at a desk and takes a telephone call. Date: 1930s

Background imageTelephone Collection: BELLS TELEPHONE / BOSTON

BELLS TELEPHONE / BOSTON
Bells Salem-Boston demonstration. Date: late 19th century

Background imageTelephone Collection: BELLS PHOTOPHONE / C19TH

BELLS PHOTOPHONE / C19TH
Bells photophone. Date: late 19th century

Background imageTelephone Collection: 1930S GIRL ON THE PHONE

1930S GIRL ON THE PHONE
A handsome young woman smiles as she enjoys a telephone conversation with a friend. Date: 1930s

Background imageTelephone Collection: TELEPHONE BOX / C19TH

TELEPHONE BOX / C19TH
Telephone kiosk at Marseille Bourse. Date: 19th century

Background imageTelephone Collection: STRING TELEPHONE C19

STRING TELEPHONE C19
Three children talk to each other using cans linked by a piece of string. Date: late 19th century

Background imageTelephone Collection: EDISONS TELEPHONE 1879

EDISONS TELEPHONE 1879
Edisons loud-speaking telephone. Date: 1879

Background imageTelephone Collection: ELECTRO-CHEMICAL PHONE

ELECTRO-CHEMICAL PHONE
Edisons Electro-chemical telephone. Date: 1879

Background imageTelephone Collection: BELLS / EDISONS T-PHONES

BELLS / EDISONS T-PHONES
Graham Bells first telephone, hand telephone and long- distance telephone, shown alongside Edisons transmitter, and loud speaking phone. Date: late 19th century

Background imageTelephone Collection: FALL / CHIHUAHUA ON BOOKS

FALL / CHIHUAHUA ON BOOKS
ROZAVEL MIGUEL Owned by Gray. Sitting on three London telephone directories which shows how tiny it is. Date: 1954

Background imageTelephone Collection: WOMAN ON THE PHONE

WOMAN ON THE PHONE
A woman in a patterned shirt on the telephone. Date: 1960s

Background imageTelephone Collection: ERICSSON TABLE PHONE - 2

ERICSSON TABLE PHONE - 2
A table instrument by the Ericsson Company of Stockholm, Sweden. The handle on the side is turned when making a call, to alert the exchange. Date: circa 1905

Background imageTelephone Collection: THEATREPHONE POSTER

THEATREPHONE POSTER
A lady enjoys all the pleasure of the theatre (except for the acting, the sets and the stage effects, the ambiance and the pleasure of running into ones friends) Date: circa 1896

Background imageTelephone Collection: Paris phone exchange 1904

Paris phone exchange 1904
Paris Telephone Exchange : les demoiselles du telephone Date: 1904

Background imageTelephone Collection: SEASIDE TO CITY 1885

SEASIDE TO CITY 1885
She at the seaside, he at his city desk... Date: circa 1885

Background imageTelephone Collection: GROCER ON THE LINE

GROCER ON THE LINE
A grocer receives an order over the telephone Date: 1902

Background imageTelephone Collection: THE STROWGERPHONE

THE STROWGERPHONE
Decide NOW to instal the Strowgerphone - as Ive done ! Date: 1933

Background imageTelephone Collection: SHEPHERD MARKET / PHOTO

SHEPHERD MARKET / PHOTO
Shepherd Market, Mayfair, previously the site of the May Fair from which the district takes its name. It was laid out in c.1735 by architect Edward Shepherd. Date: 1931

Background imageTelephone Collection: Cartoon, The Telephone Cinderella

Cartoon, The Telephone Cinderella
The Telephone Cinderella: The general post and telegraphy shun the telephone. Date: 1892

Background imageTelephone Collection: TELEPHONE RATES UP / PUNCH

TELEPHONE RATES UP / PUNCH
Telephone Im going to cost you more Householder Why? Telephone Oh, the usual reason - increasing inefficiency Date: 1920

Background imageTelephone Collection: NY TELEPHONE EXCHANGE

NY TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
Telephone exchange, New York Date: 1896

Background imageTelephone Collection: Postcard, St Jamess Theatre, King Street, London

Postcard, St Jamess Theatre, King Street, London. Lessee and Manager: George Alexander. circa 1900s

Background imageTelephone Collection: House martins gather around a telephone pole before emigrati

House martins gather around a telephone pole before emigrati
House martins gathering around a telephone pole before emigrating

Background imageTelephone Collection: Blind Typists - Royal Normal College, Upper Norwood

Blind Typists - Royal Normal College, Upper Norwood
Blind Typists - Royal Normal College for the Blind, Westow Street, Upper Norwood, London. Taking down a telephone message in shorthand

Background imageTelephone Collection: Distinctive Yellow Telephone Box - Jersey, Channel Islands

Distinctive Yellow Telephone Box - Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageTelephone Collection: Swiss Mobile Post Office

Swiss Mobile Post Office (Schweiz Automobil Postbureau) offering postal, telephone and telegram services to remote parts of the country. Date: 1939

Background imageTelephone Collection: New York Telephone Co. Building, New York City, USA

New York Telephone Co. Building, New York City, USA
The imposing bulk of the Verizon Building previously known as the Barclay-Vesey Building and the New York Telephone Company Building, NYC, USA

Background imageTelephone Collection: General post office, Fedala (Mohammedia), Morocco

General post office, Fedala (Mohammedia), Morocco
General post office, Fedala (Fedhala, now Mohammedia), Morocco. Date: circa 1930

Background imageTelephone Collection: Cat telephone cosy from Selfridges, 1919

Cat telephone cosy from Selfridges, 1919
Ideas for Christmas gifts from Selfridges. This quaint conceit is a telephone cosy in the shape of a cat. Everyone needs one of these in their life. Date: 1919

Background imageTelephone Collection: London Telephone Box in Snow

London Telephone Box in Snow

Background imageTelephone Collection: The watchroom of Southwark Fire Station, London

The watchroom of Southwark Fire Station, London. Although this had a telephone switchboard serving the adjacent headquarters of the Brigade

Background imageTelephone Collection: Repeating Pattern - Old style telephones - man and woman

Repeating Pattern - Old style telephones - man and woman. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*



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