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Electric telegraph receiver by Foy and Breguet
Electrical needle telegraph receiver developed in 1842 by Alphonse Foy and Louis Francois Clement Breguet (1804-1883). Back. Nineteenth century colored engraving
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Alphonse Breguet Clement Communication Device Electric Electrical Francois Instrument Invent Invention Needle Receiver Telegraph Telegraphy
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Electric Telegraph Receiver by Foy and Breguet. This captivating 19th century image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this groundbreaking innovation by Alphonse Foy and Louis Francois Clement Breguet. The electric needle telegraph receiver, developed in 1842, revolutionized communication, paving the way for modern technology. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, rights managed print, perfect for museums, libraries, or any enthusiast of historical technology.
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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.
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This 19th-century colored engraving showcases the Electric Telegraph Receiver, a groundbreaking invention developed by Alphonse Foy and Louis Francois Clement Breguet in 1842. The duo's invention revolutionized long-distance communication, paving the way for the telegraph age. At the heart of this intricate machine lies an electrical needle telegraph receiver. The back view of the device reveals its complex inner workings, with various electrical components and wires meticulously arranged. The receiver's primary function was to convert electrical signals into mechanical movements, which were then interpreted by the operator as Morse code. Alphonse Foy (1804-1883) and Louis Francois Clement Breguet were prominent French inventors who made significant strides in the field of electrical engineering. Their collaboration on the electric telegraph receiver marked a major milestone in the history of communication technology. The rich colors and detailed engraving of this print offer a glimpse into the contemporary age, showcasing the intricacy and beauty of the invention. The electrical needle telegraph receiver represented a significant leap forward in the ability to transmit information over long distances, opening up new possibilities for personal and business communication. As we admire this historical artifact, we are reminded of the ingenuity and curiosity of the human mind, which continues to drive innovation and shape our world.
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