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Telegraph key, 1860s
Civil War telegraph sending-key in working order, living history demonstration, Shiloh National Battlefield, Tennessee.
Digital photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885613
1860s America Artifact Communication Electric Electricity Industrial Revolution Industry Invention Living History Technology Telecommunications Telegraph Telegraphy Morse Code Signal Corps Telegram
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Civil War-era Telegraph Key from the North Wind Picture Archives, taken during a living history demonstration at Shiloh National Battlefield in Tennessee. The intricate details of the key, captured in high-resolution digital photography, transport you to the 1860s and the thrilling world of telegraph communication during a pivotal era in American history. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a piece of American history, showcasing a fully functional telegraph key from the 1860s. The image takes us back to the era of the Civil War, where this remarkable invention played a crucial role in communication on the battlefield. Preserved at Shiloh National Battlefield in Tennessee, this living history demonstration allows us to witness firsthand how this vintage artifact was used. The telegraph key stands as an illustration of innovation and progress during the 19th century's industrial revolution. It symbolizes America's relentless pursuit of technological advancements that shaped its future. With electricity as its driving force, this invention transformed long-distance communication forever. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when Morse code and telegram were essential means of transmitting messages across vast distances. This relic serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and traditional methods that paved the way for modern telecommunications. Admiring this photo evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about how far we have come since those early days. It reminds us to appreciate the ingenuity and perseverance displayed by our ancestors who laid down the foundation for today's interconnected world. In summary, North Wind Picture Archives has captured not just an image but also a story within it – one that encapsulates America's journey through technology and communication over centuries past.
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