Photographic Print : Prussian Optical Telegraph, 1885 (engraving)

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Prussian Optical Telegraph, 1885 (engraving)

2452699 Prussian Optical Telegraph, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Communication. Prussian optical telegraph, Germany. Veredarius, Germany, 1885.Engraving in: Das Buch von der Weltpost (Book of the World Post)); Photo © CCI

Media ID 38150408

© © CCI / Bridgeman Images

Semaphore Telegraphie Telegraphy

10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our collection of historical photographic prints, like this captivating engraving of the Prussian Optical Telegraph from 1885. Transport yourself to Germany and witness the innovation and beauty of early communication technology captured by Bridgeman Images.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1885 showcases the innovative Prussian Optical Telegraph, a groundbreaking communication system that revolutionized long-distance messaging in Germany. The intricate design of this telegraph is a testament to the ingenuity and technological advancements of the time. The detailed engraving captures the complexity of the optical telegraph, with its intricate network of towers and signaling devices. Each tower served as a crucial link in transmitting messages across vast distances, allowing for rapid communication between different locations. The Prussian Optical Telegraph was not only a marvel of engineering but also played a significant role in shaping modern communication systems. It paved the way for more advanced forms of telecommunication, laying the foundation for future innovations in technology. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when communication relied on physical structures rather than digital signals. The meticulous craftsmanship depicted in this engraving serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our quest to connect with one another across great distances. This image is not just an artistic representation; it is a window into the past that allows us to appreciate the evolution of communication technology. It stands as a tribute to human creativity and perseverance in overcoming barriers to connectivity.

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