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Telegraph key, 1860s
Civil War telegraph sending-key in working order, living history demonstration, Shiloh National Battlefield, Tennessee.
Digital photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885613
1860s America Artifact Communication Electric Electricity Industrial Revolution Industry Invention Living History Technology Telecommunications Telegraph Telegraphy Morse Code Signal Corps Telegram
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring this captivating image of a Civil War telegraph key from the North Wind Picture Archives. This vintage artifact, dating back to the 1860s, transports you to an era of history where communication revolutionized the battlefield. The telegraph key, shown in working order, is a testament to the rich history of Shiloh National Battlefield in Tennessee. Our high-quality framed prints bring history to life in your home or office, making them the perfect addition to any living history display or civil war enthusiast's collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a piece of American history, showcasing a fully functional telegraph key from the 1860s. The image takes us back to the era of the Civil War, where this remarkable invention played a crucial role in communication on the battlefield. Preserved at Shiloh National Battlefield in Tennessee, this living history demonstration allows us to witness firsthand how this vintage artifact was used. The telegraph key stands as an illustration of innovation and progress during the 19th century's industrial revolution. It symbolizes America's relentless pursuit of technological advancements that shaped its future. With electricity as its driving force, this invention transformed long-distance communication forever. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when Morse code and telegram were essential means of transmitting messages across vast distances. This relic serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and traditional methods that paved the way for modern telecommunications. Admiring this photo evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about how far we have come since those early days. It reminds us to appreciate the ingenuity and perseverance displayed by our ancestors who laid down the foundation for today's interconnected world. In summary, North Wind Picture Archives has captured not just an image but also a story within it – one that encapsulates America's journey through technology and communication over centuries past.
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