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"Fig. 1 - Listening of the theatrophone in the living room of a large hotel in Paris - External appearance of the device."

Survey of the art of singing<br />
From left to Right:Mr A. Catherine, Mr Paul Vidal, Miss Hatto, Mr Chambon, Miss Grandjean, and Mr Delmas on the stage of the Palais Garnier, during the intermission of a rehearsal. Hatto, Chambon, and Delmashad previously performed together again on…

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From left to Right:Mr A. Catherine, Mr Paul Vidal, Miss Hatto, Mr Chambon, Miss Grandjean, and Mr Delmas on the stage of the Palais Garnier, during the intermission of a rehearsal. Hatto, Chambon, and Delmashad previously performed together again on…

Figaro : journal non politique<br />
Page 5 of the November 14th, 1904 issue of Le Figaro Newspaper. Featured on this page are the current showing at many major theaters, including the production of La Walkyrie at the Operá.

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Training course for female telephone operators, 1900.

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Part of series "The End of Books". The term 'circulating' is taken to the next level and inspired by public transportation cars, a rising trend in France. Again we see the theâtrophone is being used to consume other media entertainment.

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Woman listening to theâtrophone at home. Part of lithograph series titled "The End of Books".

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Creator, Jules Cheret, was a French Poster illustrator and Graphic Designer nicknamed "father of the modern poster". He is also known as the "father of womens liberation" for his portrayal of free and happy women in his posters. Worked directly onto…

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Théâtrophone listening in different sites, experienced by listening to authentic phonograph recordings and discussing how they would have been heard in different locations.

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Public perception of the function of a Theatrophone and it's many features.
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