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[-] CitizenKong@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

"Hallo" as a general greeting was popularized by the telephone though, so the picture does have a historical significance in this context.

[-] Dav09@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

So... ? It's just an old photo of a man talking to the phone for context.

source image : Scanned from a (cheaply printed) postcard, c. 1905-1915; no notice of publisher, date, or any copyright.

[-] pyre@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

you're not disagreeing with the comment you replied to

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