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CLAUDE CHAPPE 1763-1805
CLAUDE CHAPPE French Engineer. Invented a telegraph system employing visual semaphore signals. With his brother, he erected signals between Paris & Lille
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1763 1805 Brother Chappe Claude Communication Employing Engineer Erected Invented Lille Optical Pedestal Semaphore Signals System Technology Telegraph Visual
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an inspiring historical image of Claude Chappe (1763-1805) from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite mug showcases a captivating print of the French engineer, renowned for inventing a telegraph system employing visual semaphore signals. Share a piece of history with every sip as you admire the intricate details of this iconic image. The high-quality gloss finish ensures your mug not only looks great but is durable for daily use. Make your morning coffee or hot cocoa even more enjoyable with a touch of history.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This striking print captures the historical significance of Claude Chappe, a French engineer who revolutionized communication in the late 18th century. Born in 1763, Chappe is best known for inventing a telegraph system that employed visual semaphore signals to transmit messages over long distances. Alongside his brother, he erected signals between Paris and Lille, showcasing his innovative technology and engineering prowess.
The image depicts Chappe standing proudly on a pedestal, symbolizing his monumental contribution to the field of communications. His invention paved the way for faster and more efficient transmission of information, marking a significant advancement in technological history.
Chappe's optical telegraph system not only connected major cities but also laid the foundation for future developments in communication technology. His legacy as a pioneering engineer lives on through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library.
As we admire this piece of history captured in black and white, we are reminded of Claude Chappe's enduring impact on society and how his groundbreaking work continues to inspire advancements in modern telecommunications systems.
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