Picture No | 10215504 |
Date | 1927 |
Description | Trans-atlantic telephone service opening |
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The official opening of the radio telephone service between London and New York. Mr Walter S. Gifford, President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, speaking to Sir Evelyn Murray, secretary to the London General Post Office in 1927. Picture taken at Mr. Giffords office at 195, Broadway, New York in 1927.
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Source | The Illustrated London News, 22 January 1927, page 146 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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