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Picture No 10215505
Date 1891
Description First Anglo-French telephone1891
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Completion of the first Anglo-French telephone with callers in London speaking to Paris. Insert picture no. 1 shows a telephone wire-testing machine, and no.2 shows a Subscribers (Silent) Box for making private calls.
Source Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 28 March 1891, page 400
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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