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Screening of microfilmees on central telegraphy in November 1870 Painting by Jules Didier
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Screening of microfilmees on central telegraphy in November 1870 Painting by Jules Didier
JLJ4659179 Screening of microfilmees on central telegraphy in November 1870 Painting by Jules Didier (1831-1892) and Jacques Guiaud (1811-1876). 1870 Sun. 0, 7x1 m Paris, musee Carnavalet - Projection of encoded telegraphic messages at the central telegraph office during the siege of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War, November 1870. Painting by Jules Didier (1831-1892) and Jacques Guiaud (1811-1876). 1870. 0.7 x1 m. Carnavalet Museum, Paris by Didier, Jules (1831-92) & Guiaud, Jacques (1811-76); (add.info.: Screening of microfilmees on central telegraphy in November 1870 Painting by Jules Didier (1831-1892) and Jacques Guiaud (1811-1876). 1870 Sun. 0, 7x1 m Paris, musee Carnavalet - Projection of encoded telegraphic messages at the central telegraph office during the siege of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War, November 1870. Painting by Jules Didier (1831-1892) and Jacques Guiaud (1811-1876). 1870. 0.7 x1 m. Carnavalet Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the screening of microfilmees on central telegraphy during the Franco-Prussian War in November 1870. Painted by Jules Didier and Jacques Guiaud, this artwork provides a glimpse into the technological advancements of the time. The painting showcases the projection of encoded telegraphic messages at the central telegraph office in Paris, which was under siege during this period. The artists skillfully depict a scene filled with anticipation and urgency as individuals gather around to decipher these important messages. Measuring 0.7 x 1 meter, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Carnavalet Museum in Paris. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of wartime communication but also as a testament to human resilience and innovation amidst adversity. The black-and-white tones add an air of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to that pivotal moment when technology played a crucial role in relaying vital information. Through this photograph, we are reminded of how far we have come since then and how integral communication has become in our everyday lives. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its historical context. It serves as a reminder that even during times of conflict, humanity finds ways to adapt and overcome challenges through ingenuity and collaboration.
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