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Le premier telegraphe electrique, appareil de Georges Lesage, execute a Geneve, en 1774 (engraving)
5992713 Le premier telegraphe electrique, appareil de Georges Lesage, execute a Geneve, en 1774 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le premier telegraphe electrique, appareil de Georges Lesage, execute a Geneve, en 1774. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! Featuring the captivating engraving, "Le premier telegraphe electrique, appareil de Georges Lesage, execute a Geneve, en 1774" by European School from Bridgeman Images, these mugs showcase the intriguing story of the first electric telegraph, designed by Georges Lesage in Geneva in 1774. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to relive the past with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift. Embrace the blend of art and functionality with our Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving showcases the first electric telegraph, an ingenious invention by Georges Lesage executed in Geneva in 1774. The image, created by an anonymous European School artist from the 19th century, is part of a private collection and was featured in Louis Figuier's renowned book "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870). The telegraph depicted here represents a significant milestone in scientific progress and engineering marvels of the time. It symbolizes the dawn of a new era where communication transcends physical barriers with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Intriguingly, this artwork not only captures historical significance but also serves as a testament to popularization efforts during the industrial revolution. Through publications like Figuier's book, groundbreaking inventions such as Lesage's telegraph were introduced to wider audiences who marveled at these technological wonders. As we gaze upon this print today, it reminds us of how far we have come since that momentous day in Geneva over two centuries ago. It invites reflection on our own modern advancements while paying homage to those pioneers who paved the way for our interconnected world. This image is more than just a representation; it encapsulates history and inspires us to continue pushing boundaries through innovation and discovery.
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