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Telegraphic office in Paris, 19th century (engraving)
2757938 Telegraphic office in Paris, 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Working room in the main station of the parisian telegraph company, France. Engraving in: Les Merveilles de la Science (The Wonders of Science), by Louis Figuier, France, 1868.); Photo © CCI
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Announcement Announcements Building Interior Bureau Central Office Buildings City Of Paris Classe Ouvriere Communications Courrier Interior Scene Mail Main Office Building Medium Sized Office Message Messages Messenger Modern Modernism Modernity Modernization Office Office Block Office Building Office Buildings Office Scene Office Worker Offices Officine Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphe Telegraphie Telegraphist Telegraphy Travail Working Class 19e Siecle 19th Century Gravure Engraving Room Interior
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving takes us back to the bustling telegraphic office in 19th century Paris. The image, captured by an unknown French School artist of that era, showcases the remarkable advancements in communication during this time. The scene depicts a working room within the main station of the Parisian telegraph company. It is a testament to modernity and progress as workers diligently transmit messages using this groundbreaking invention. The atmosphere is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as messengers receive announcements and relay them through the telegraph lines. The intricately detailed engraving beautifully captures both the grandeur of the architecture and the industriousness of its occupants. Each stroke brings to life not only their physical surroundings but also their dedication to advancing communication technology. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when telegraphy was at its peak, revolutionizing how information was transmitted across vast distances. This image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our quest for instant connectivity. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with a visual treasure that allows us to appreciate not only artistry but also significant moments in history. Let this enchanting engraving be a window into an era where innovation met human ingenuity, forever shaping our world today.
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