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The speaking clock, 1934 (photo)

The speaking clock, 1934 (photo)
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SJB8610678
Image title
The speaking clock, 1934 (photo)
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Artist
Unknown
Location
Private Collection
Medium
photograph
Date
1934 AD (C20th AD)
Shooting Date
1934
Image description

What time is it? The human voice of the speaking clock is heard when the woman in bed calls the number to find out. Or a talking clock that, is a live or recorded human voice service, usually accessed by telephone, that gives the correct time. The first telephone speaking clock service was introduced in France, in association with the Paris Observatory, on 14 February 1933. Picture taken 1934.

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© Classic Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
20th century / 1930s / female / woman / invention / hearing / five senses / population / wake up / Sweden / Europe / Scandinavia / time / black and white / photo / mzphoto

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