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

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.

Telephone operators were predominantly female. Because business hours were 24/7 these operators had later hours than was previously asked of female office workers.

Depicting mostly female telephone operators

Image depicts mostly female telephone operators in late 19th century China