Fine Art Print : The system of signalling by flag semaphore
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The system of signalling by flag semaphore
5616527 The system of signalling by flag semaphore; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the system of signaling by flag semaphore the telegraphy system, which conveys information at a distance by means of visual signals with hand-held flags. Dated 19th Century.
01/01/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38340574
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Hand Held Information Semaphore Signal Signalling Signals System Telegraph Telegraphy
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Elevate your home decor with a stunning Fine Art Print showcasing the intricate system of signalling by flag semaphore. This captivating image from Bridgeman Images captures the artistry and functionality of telegraphy in a unique and timeless way. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any room with this beautiful piece.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white illustration captures the intricate system of signalling by flag semaphore, a telegraphy method used in the 19th century to convey information over long distances. The image showcases the use of hand-held flags to communicate messages through visual signals, providing a fascinating glimpse into early forms of communication technology.
The detailed depiction highlights the precision and coordination required for successful flag semaphore communication, with individuals strategically positioning their flags to convey specific messages. Each movement of the flags represents a different letter or number, allowing for complex information to be transmitted effectively.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped communication methods in centuries past. The evolution from flag semaphore to modern-day technologies serves as a testament to humanity's constant quest for improved connectivity and efficiency.
This print serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool, offering viewers insight into an important chapter in our technological history. It is a reminder of how far we have come in terms of communication advancements while also honoring the creativity and resourcefulness of those who paved the way for our current systems.
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