Metal Print : Telegraph / Tibet / 1922
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Telegraph / Tibet / 1922
The electric telegraph is introduced to Tibet
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Media ID 585393
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Electric Introduced Telegraph Tibet 1922
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of "Telegraph / Tibet / 1922" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as the electric telegraph makes its way to Tibet, bridging the gap between cultures and revolutionizing communication. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, long-lasting finish that brings the rich details and authentic colors of this iconic photograph to life. Elevate your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of history, sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
In this historic photograph from 1922, we witness a pivotal moment in the connection of Tibet to the outside world: the introduction of the electric telegraph. The telegraph pole, draped with wires, stands tall against the rugged landscape of Tibet, a stark contrast to the surrounding terrain. Monks and local officials, dressed in traditional attire, gather around the telegraph machine with a sense of curiosity and wonder. The telegraph, an essential tool for long-distance communication, had already revolutionized the way information was exchanged across vast distances in other parts of the world. Its arrival in Tibet marked a significant step towards modernizing the region, which had long been isolated from the rest of the world due to its remote location and complex political landscape. The telegraph line was established as part of a larger effort to improve communication between Lhasa, the political and cultural center of Tibet, and the British Raj in India. This newfound ability to exchange information would have far-reaching consequences, enabling the exchange of ideas, strengthening diplomatic ties, and facilitating the flow of goods and people between Tibet and the outside world. The photograph captures a moment of transition, as the traditional ways of communication give way to a more modern, efficient means of exchanging information. The monks, who were the primary keepers of knowledge in Tibetan society, now stood at the precipice of a new era, where their role in the dissemination of knowledge would evolve in response to this technological innovation. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of communication technology and the profound impact it can have on societies and cultures.
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