Telecommunications

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

A unique blue and yellow phone booth in America's "Little Sweden."

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

The Australian terminal of the Pacific Cable that linked the continent to North America.

A surprising museum of 20th-century technology.

An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.

An ear-piercing buzzer calls lawmakers to a vote with a series of long and short rings to form coded messages.

This beautiful site is where the first transatlantic telegraph was sent from.

This dizzying tower was built to better broadcast the 1980 Moscow Olympics.