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The telephone

  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    Signals were first send along wires.
  • First telephones

    First telephones

    Johann Reis, Antonio Meucci, Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell were all trying out the first telephones, but, Bell's was grated the first patent.
  • Thomas Edisons  telephone

    Thomas Edisons telephone

    Thomas Edison made a telephone with a separate mouthpiece and earpiece.
  • Telephone calls operator

    Telephone calls operator

    All telephone calls had to go throught an operator. The operator answered your call, took the number you wanted and plugged in your line to complete the electrical circuit and connect your call.
  • "Cradle" telephones

    "Cradle" telephones

    The first dial phones were used and by at the 1920s , Cradle telephones were popular in Europe and the USA.
  • Mobile Phone

    Mobile Phone

    Was invented at the Bell telephone Laboratories in the USA. A system of radio stations links the moving telephone to a computer network that keeps track of yhe caller.