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Instruments for carrying messages (engraving)
608014 Instruments for carrying messages (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Instruments for carrying messages; from The Graphic, 25 November 1871); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22688568
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This print titled "Instruments for carrying messages" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of communication during that era. The engraving showcases an array of instruments carefully arranged on a table, each designed to carry important messages across vast distances. The image transports us to a time when telegraphy was at its peak, revolutionizing the way people communicated. These intricate devices were essential in transmitting vital information swiftly and accurately. From delicate wires connecting various components to elegantly crafted keys used for inputting Morse code, every detail speaks volumes about the ingenuity of human innovation. Beyond their functional purpose, these instruments also provide insight into fashion trends of the period. The clothing worn by those depicted in the print reflects Victorian sensibilities with its attention to detail and sophistication. It serves as a reminder that even in utilitarian objects like these message-carrying tools, style played an important role. As we admire this historical artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of communication technology. Yet it is equally humbling to recognize our debt to those who paved the way for instant global connectivity through their ingenious inventions such as these instruments for carrying messages.
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