Le Phonopostal, Société anonyme des phonocartes.
Phonograph... Lot 39
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Le Phonopostal, Société anonyme des phonocartes.
Phonograph for recording and playing back postcards.
1906.
Includes 7 phonocards.
In a wooden box.
Height: 15 cm. Length: 20 cm. Dep. 14 cm.
Wear, oxidation, tears and accidents, notably to the bell and horn.
First conceived by the Société anonyme des phonocartes, the aim of the phonopostal was to record and broadcast the voice from a medium intended for mailing. The machine was to enable people to communicate by speaking, without having to use the written word to send postcards.
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