Framed Print : Military Telegraph
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Military Telegraph
Optical and electric telegraphy used by the French army. Specialists are trained to use the Morse code by day or night
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Code Electric Morse Optical Specialists Telegraph Telegraphy Trained
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Military Telegraph" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the era of optical and electric telegraphy, as used by the French army. Witness the intensity and focus of the specialists as they masterfully decode Morse code messages, day or night. This historical masterpiece is an ideal addition to any home office, study, or military history enthusiast's collection. Experience the rich history and intrigue of communication technology with every glance at this beautifully framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 photograph captures a moment in military history, showcasing the use of optical and electric telegraphy by the French army in the early 1900s. The image depicts a group of dedicated specialists, intensely focused on their work, as they transmit messages through Morse code. The combination of both optical and electric telegraphy allowed for efficient communication, enabling the French military to stay informed and strategic, both day and night. The Morse code, with its distinctive dot-dash pattern, revolutionized long-distance communication, making it an essential tool for armies around the world. The telegraph operators in this photograph underwent rigorous training to master this complex system, ensuring that every message was transmitted accurately and without delay. The use of telegraphy in military communications dates back to the mid-1800s, but by the turn of the century, it had become a critical component of military strategy. This photograph, taken circa 1900, offers a glimpse into the world of military communications during a time when technology was rapidly advancing and the importance of efficient communication was more significant than ever. The optical telegraph, represented by the long wires and mirrors in the background, was an earlier form of telegraphy that used visual signals to transmit messages. The electric telegraph, on the other hand, used electrical impulses to transmit messages through wires, making it a faster and more reliable method of communication. This photograph is an intriguing reminder of the rich history of military communications and the vital role that telegraphy played in shaping the course of military history. The dedication and expertise of these specialists allowed for the swift and accurate transmission of crucial information, giving the French army a strategic advantage on the battlefield.
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