Morse / Electric Telegraph
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Morse / Electric Telegraph
Morse telegraphic apparatus Card 2 of 2 B - the receiving end C - the " key" which produces the break of contact
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1882 Apparatus Break Contact Electric Morse Produces Receiving Telegraph Telegraphic
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This fascinating print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases the intricate workings of a Morse/Electric Telegraph apparatus from 1882. The image is divided into two parts: Card 1 depicts the transmitting end, while Card 2 focuses on the receiving end and the "key" which produces the break of contact.
In this detailed snapshot of history, we can see how communication technology has evolved over time. The Morse telegraphic apparatus played a crucial role in facilitating long-distance communication through electrical signals. The key component shown in this image was used to create breaks in contact that corresponded to specific letters or symbols, allowing messages to be transmitted and received with precision.
As we marvel at this piece of vintage equipment, it's important to remember the significance of inventions like these in shaping our modern world. From handwritten letters to instant messaging, advancements in telegraphy have paved the way for rapid and efficient communication across vast distances.
Whether you're a history buff, tech enthusiast, or simply curious about how people communicated before smartphones and social media took over, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era when electric telegraphs were cutting-edge technology. Explore the intricacies of early communications with this image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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