Poster design for Theatrophone
Poster design for Theatrophone, showing a fashionable woman in a yellow dress listening through earpieces. The Theatrophone began in Paris in 1890. It enabled subscribers to listen to theatre and music performances over a telephone line. The system was superseded by radio in 1932
Picture No
10503542
Media ID
47997437
Size
3211px x 4606px
(11.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Retrograph Collection
Source
Poster design by Jules Cheret
Date
1896
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