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English: The Paris Théâtrophone entertainment system distributed live entertainment to subscribers over telephone wires.
Date
Source Photograph included in the article "How the Parisian Enjoys Opera at Home" by Frederic M. Delano, from page 174 of the September 1925 issue of Scientific American magazine. Original caption: THE THEATROPHONE CENTRAL SWITCHBOARD Into this switchboard pass the trunk lines from the different theatres and from it pass out the lines which carry the music to the many subscribers
Author Frederic M. Delano

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1925 photograph of the central switchboard used by the Paris Théâtrophone entertainment system

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