Fine Art Print : Overland - Telegraph
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Overland - Telegraph
The old pre-electric telegraph signals the abstract of the Indian Mail from Marseille to Paris, or vice versa. Date: 1844
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Media ID 7125915
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1844 Abstract Electric Mail Marseille Over Land Signals Telegraph Versa Vice
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, "Overland - Telegraph" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1844. Witness the abstract beauty of the old pre-electric telegraph, a testament to the groundbreaking technology that revolutionized communication between Marseille and Paris. Add this stunning fine art print to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and wonder. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Elevate your space with a piece of history, order your "Overland - Telegraph" fine art print today.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to 1844, when the world was on the brink of a communications revolution. The scene depicts the abstract process of transmitting an overland message from India to Marseille, or vice versa, via the pre-electric telegraph system. The telegraph, a forerunner to modern-day electronic communication, was a groundbreaking innovation that drastically reduced the time it took to send messages across vast distances. In the photograph, we see a series of intricately designed electrical components and wires, all connected to a system of insulated wooden poles. These poles, stretching into the distance, symbolize the extensive network that linked Europe and India, enabling the rapid exchange of information. The telegraph operator, focused intently on his work, is poised to send the next message, his deft fingers dancing over the morse code keys. The abstract nature of the telegraph system, with its intricate electrical components and complex signaling process, is beautifully captured in this image. The telegraph's influence on global communication was profound, paving the way for the rapid exchange of ideas, news, and commerce between continents. This photograph stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the human spirit, as we harnessed the power of electricity to bridge the geographical divides that once seemed insurmountable.
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