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Carl Wilhelm Siemens
2757949 Carl Wilhelm Siemens.; (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Carl Wilhelm Siemens, director of the Prussian Telegraph Company, Germany. Engraving in: Les Merveilles de la Science (The Wonders of Science), by Louis Figuier, France, 1868.); Photo © CCI
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Allemagne Courrier Mail Message Prusse Telegraphe Telegraphie Telegraphy Carl Wilhelm Siemens Prussia
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This print captures Carl Wilhelm Siemens, the director of the Prussian Telegraph Company in Germany. The engraving is featured in "Les Merveilles de la Science" (The Wonders of Science) by Louis Figuier, a renowned French publication from 1868. In this image, Siemens exudes an air of authority and intelligence as he stands amidst a backdrop that symbolizes the advancements in science and communication during the 19th century. With his piercing gaze and confident stance, it is evident that he played a crucial role in shaping the field of telegraphy. During this era, telegraphy revolutionized long-distance communication by enabling messages to be transmitted rapidly across vast distances. As director of the Prussian Telegraph Company, Siemens was at the forefront of these groundbreaking developments. His contributions not only transformed mail delivery but also paved the way for future advancements in telecommunications. This photograph serves as a testament to Siemens' significant impact on German society and Europe as a whole. It encapsulates both his individual achievements and represents an entire era characterized by scientific progress and innovation. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical moment through their meticulous reproduction technique, allowing viewers to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance.
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