Transmitted Collection (page 2)

Aerial Telegraph: Ancient Greek soldiers tending a signal fire. It is claimed that news could be transmitted 525 km in a night. Liebig trade card c.1900. Chromolithograph

St Dionysius (Denis) praying to the Virgin and Child for help to overcome the curse of Syphilis. Early woodcut from flysheet published Regensberg

The Laying Of The Cable: John And Jonathan Joining Hands, 1858. A Crude But Engaging Picture, Celebrating The Goodwill Between Great Britain And The United States Generated By The Successful

Fax / Belinograph 1908
Edouard Belins Belinograph, an early form of fax machine which transmitted pictures. Date: 1908

Know the risks involved Syphilis is acquired and transmitted largely by youth : Youth should receive special attention : Consult a reputable physician. Poster encouraging examinations for syphilis

The first 2 years consult a reputable physician 91% of syphilitic infections relapse in this period : The disease may be transmitted to others who contact the lesion

The Christmas Party Up to Date: Fairy Tales by Broadcast b
Christmas parties this year will possess a new and fascinating attraction, both for young and old, in the shape of the latest wonder of wireless telephony

Space Communication
Artificially-induced auroras offer a viable means of communicating with other worlds : by modifying their pulses, messages can be effectively transmitted

Television in the comfort of your own home
The latest type of home receiver for vision and sound, with a fluorescent screen 8 by 6 inches, displaying a picture of Mickey Mouse

Coiling of the Atlantic telegraph cable
Coiling of the Atlantic cable on board H.M.S Agamemnon prior to the 1858 expedition to lay cable from Britain to North America

First pictogram
An examples of photographs transmitted over telephone wires from Cleveland, Ohio to New York, to produce the first pictogram on May 19th, 1924

Telharmony
Series of images from 1907 showing a Telharmony machine, invented by Dr. Thaddeus Cahill. A player on the Telharmonium controls vibrating currents from a series of dynamos

Paranormal / Stigmata
A nun receives the stigmata of Jesuss wounds directly from Jesus himself, an interesting illustration which depicts the actual process, whereby the marks are transmitted by rays

BAIRDs TELEVISION 1927
John Logie Baird demonstrates his television, transmitted from London to Glasgow, using telephone lines

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"Transmitted: Unveiling the Power of Communication Through Time" Step into a journey through history as we explore the fascinating world of transmission. From John Logie Baird's groundbreaking experiment to the captivating City of Living Dead, this exhibition takes you on an immersive experience like no other. Witness how television transmission revolutionized our lives, starting with Baird's pioneering work that paved the way for modern broadcasting. Discover how indoor filming techniques transmitted stories from various corners of the world, transporting audiences to distant lands without leaving their seats. But transmission goes beyond entertainment; it has shaped our understanding of communication itself. Delve into the demonstration of wireless telephony and marvel at its ability to connect people across vast distances in an instant. Intriguingly, delve deeper into a time when society grappled with syphilis—a disease shrouded in mystery and stigma. Observe chilling 1920s projection slides revealing alarming statistics about syphilis in the UK population. Learn about its organism and treatment methods employed by none other than the US Navy during that era. Uncover how syphilis is passed on through these haunting projection slides, shedding light on a topic often kept hidden behind closed doors. Explore its impact on pregnancy and understand why it became a pressing concern for women during those times. As you navigate through these historical artifacts, witness symptoms associated with syphilis depicted vividly in 1920s projection slides—reminders of past struggles but also testaments to medical advancements made since then. Finally, confront society's perception towards venereal diseases as you encounter thought-provoking images from that era—an opportunity to reflect upon progress made regarding awareness and destigmatization over time. "Transmitted" invites you to unravel tales woven by invisible threads connecting individuals across space and time. Join us as we celebrate human ingenuity while acknowledging both triumphs and challenges faced along this remarkable journey called communication.