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Telephone switchboard, 1953 (photo)

Telephone switchboard, 1953 (photo)
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IMAGE number
SJB8610669
Image title
Telephone switchboard, 1953 (photo)
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Artist
Unknown
Location
Private Collection
Medium
photograph
Date
1953 AD (C20th AD)
Shooting Date
1953
Image description

Telephony in the 1950s. Woman working at a telephone switchboard as it's operatos. A telephone communication system that was manually operated where the incoming calls were forwarded and redirected to the another telephone number by the operator, in this case locally within the building serving a company or an organization with many internal telephone lines. The switchboard operator could take messages, put you on hold if the line was busy. Sweden 1953.

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20th century / 1950s / communication / female / woman / girl / child / youth / worker / population / switchboard operator / Sweden / Europe / Scandinavia / technology / phone / black and white / photo / mzphoto / interior

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