Jigsaw Puzzle : Chappes Telegraph - 1
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Chappes Telegraph - 1
The optical telegraph of Claude Chappe and his brother is erected on the Eglise de Montmartre, overlooking Paris
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Media ID 593260
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1793 Brother Chappe Claude Eglise Electric Erected Mont Martre Optical Over Looking Telegraph
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Chappes Telegraph - 1 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical puzzle takes you back in time to Paris during the late 18th century, where the optical telegraph of Claude Chappe and his brother proudly stands atop the Eglise de Montmartre. Immerse yourself in the rich history of communication as you piece together this intricate puzzle, designed to challenge and engage puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Experience the thrill of completion as you bring this iconic moment in history to life, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the erection of the Chappes Telegraph on the Eglise de Montmartre, overlooking Paris. Dating back to 1793, this optical telegraph system was created by Claude Chappe and his brother, revolutionizing communication in pre-electric times. The intricate network of towers allowed for messages to be relayed across vast distances using visual signals.
The image showcases the impressive structure perched high above Paris, symbolizing a new era of communication technology. The Chappes Telegraph played a crucial role in transmitting information quickly and efficiently, shaping the way people communicated during that time.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when innovation and ingenuity paved the way for progress. The Chappes Telegraph stands as a testament to human creativity and determination, showcasing how advancements in technology have always been at the forefront of societal development.
With its rich historical significance and stunning architectural design, this print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our past while looking towards an ever-evolving future. It is a true masterpiece captured by Mary Evans Picture Library that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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