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Telegraph machine
Telegraph machine. Historical artwork of a Foy- Breguet twin-needle electric telegraph machine (circa 1845). Telegraphs were used to send information as a series of electric pulses. The relative positions of the two needles of the telegraph machine indicated different letters or numbers. Published in La Telegraphie Historique (History of Telegraphy) by Alexis Belloc in 1888
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1845 1888 Alexis Belloc Communication Communications Device Drawing Electric La Telegraphie Historique Machine Painting Telecommunication Telecommunications Telegraph Telegraphy
Photo Mug
_Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image of a Foy-Breguet twin-needle electric telegraph machine from Science Photo Library, these mugs transport you back in time. Telegraphs, used to send information as a series of electric pulses, revolutionized communication in the 19th century. Now, you can relive this historical moment every day with a hot beverage in hand. Our high-quality, durable mugs not only display stunning visuals but also keep your drink warm and cozy. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift._
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Foy-Breguet twin-needle electric telegraph machine. Dating back to around 1845, this technological marvel revolutionized communication during the 19th century. The intricate illustration, featured in Alexis Belloc's renowned book "La Telegraphie Historique" published in 1888, beautifully captures the essence of this groundbreaking device. The telegraph machine depicted here played a pivotal role in transmitting information through a series of electric pulses. Its two needles were ingeniously designed to indicate different letters or numbers based on their relative positions. This artistic rendering not only highlights the ingenuity behind this invention but also serves as a testament to human progress and innovation. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to an era where telecommunication was undergoing rapid transformation. Louis Breguet and Alphonse Foy, the masterminds behind this extraordinary creation, left an indelible mark on the evolution of technology. Through Science Photo Library's lens, we are reminded of how far we have come in our quest for efficient communication methods. This mesmerizing print stands as a tribute to those who paved the way for modern telecommunications systems that now seamlessly connect us across vast distances with just a few taps or clicks.
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