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Fine Art Print : Morse telegraph operating room, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 1859
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Morse telegraph operating room, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 1859
Morse telegraph operating room, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 1859. From The Telegraph Manual, by TP Shaffner. (New York 1859). Credit Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
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Cincinnati Communication Desk Desk Job Innovation Message Morse Ohio Operator Oxford Science Archive Samuel Finley Breese Samuel Finley Breese Morse Samuel Morse Telecommunication Telecommunications Telegraph Telegraphy Metaphor
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the Morse telegraph operating room in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, as it appeared in 1859. This captivating image, taken from The Telegraph Manual by TP Shaffner, provides a unique glimpse into the early days of telecommunication technology. With intricate details and a sense of history, this print is a must-have for any home or office decor. Bring the past to life with this beautiful piece of historical art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print takes us back to the year 1859, inside the Morse telegraph operating room in Cincinnati, Ohio. The image showcases a significant moment in American history, where innovation and technology were transforming communication as we knew it. The room is filled with workers diligently seated at their desks, fully immersed in their desk jobs as they operate the telegraph machines. Each worker plays a crucial role in transmitting messages across vast distances using Morse code. This scene represents not only a profession but also an entire century's worth of progress. The atmosphere exudes an air of concentration and dedication as these operators masterfully decode and encode messages that bridge gaps between people and places. It serves as a metaphor for how communication has always been vital to society's growth and development. The furniture and interior design reflect the era's aesthetics, transporting us back to this pivotal time period. Through this photograph, we gain insight into both the technological advancements of the 19th century and the hardworking individuals who made it all possible. Credit must be given to Samuel Finley Breese Morse for his groundbreaking invention of the telegraph system, which revolutionized long-distance communication forever. TP Shaffner captured this historic moment through his lens while Unknown played a part in preserving this invaluable piece of American heritage. As we admire this print from Heritage Images courtesy of Smithsonian Institution Washington DC, let us appreciate how far we have come since those early days when wires connected our world together.
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