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Claude Chappes telegraph system, France (coloured engraving)
7201047 Claude Chappes telegraph system, France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Claude Chappes telegraph system, France. Illustration from Bebe Devient Savant, by Madame Doudet (Theodore Lefevre, Paris, c1875).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24689056
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of 19th-century innovation with our Claude Chappes Telegraph System jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a vibrant coloured engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcasing the intricate details of the pioneering telegraph system designed by Claude Chappes in France. Piece together this intriguing puzzle and transport yourself back in time, as you explore the history of communication technology. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a stimulating and educational pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This coloured engraving showcases Claude Chappes' revolutionary telegraph system in France during the 19th century. The print, part of a private collection, captures the essence of this ingenious invention that transformed communication methods of its time. The image is taken from "Bebe Devient Savant" by Madame Doudet, published in Paris around 1875. It beautifully depicts Chappes' telegraph system within a picturesque countryside setting with lush green pastures and towering trees. The inclusion of these natural elements adds to the overall charm and ambiance of the scene. Chappes' telegraphy revolutionized long-distance communication, connecting people across vast distances like never before. This historic illustration provides a glimpse into the early days of this groundbreaking technology, showcasing how it was operated at a telegraph table inside an impressive tower structure. The colours used in this engraving bring vibrancy to every detail, emphasizing both the beauty and significance of Chappes' creation. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded not only of France's rich history but also Europe's continuous pursuit for technological advancements. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant quest for progress. It reminds us that even centuries ago, individuals like Claude Chappes were pushing boundaries and shaping our world through their remarkable inventions.
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