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Military Telegraph
Optical and electric telegraphy used by the French army. Specialists are trained to use the Morse code by day or night
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Media ID 4327073
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Code Electric Morse Optical Specialists Telegraph Telegraphy Trained
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Military Telegraph" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the intriguing world of optical and electric telegraphy used by the French army. Witness the dedication and skill of specialists as they master the Morse code, communicating vital information day or night. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality canvas print - a timeless tribute to the innovation and determination of military history."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This photograph captures a moment in military history, showcasing the use of optical and electric telegraphy by the French army in the early 1900s. The image depicts a group of dedicated specialists, intensely focused on their work, as they transmit messages through Morse code. The combination of both optical and electric telegraphy allowed for efficient communication, enabling the French military to stay informed and strategic, both day and night. The Morse code, with its distinctive dot-dash pattern, revolutionized long-distance communication, making it an essential tool for armies around the world. The telegraph operators in this photograph underwent rigorous training to master this complex system, ensuring that every message was transmitted accurately and without delay. The use of telegraphy in military communications dates back to the mid-1800s, but by the turn of the century, it had become a critical component of military strategy. This photograph, taken circa 1900, offers a glimpse into the world of military communications during a time when technology was rapidly advancing and the importance of efficient communication was more significant than ever. The optical telegraph, represented by the long wires and mirrors in the background, was an earlier form of telegraphy that used visual signals to transmit messages. The electric telegraph, on the other hand, used electrical impulses to transmit messages through wires, making it a faster and more reliable method of communication. This photograph is an intriguing reminder of the rich history of military communications and the vital role that telegraphy played in shaping the course of military history. The dedication and expertise of these specialists allowed for the swift and accurate transmission of crucial information, giving the French army a strategic advantage on the battlefield.
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