Photographic Print : Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder
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Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder
A photograph of Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder, able to automatically transmit and print messages through a phone line, while callers were still conversing
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Media ID 4360042
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25th Automatically Callers Conversing Messages Phone Printing Recorder Telegraph Transmit
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating collection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this rare and intriguing image of a Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning vintage photograph showcases a groundbreaking communication device that revolutionized the way messages were transmitted. The Steljes telegraph recorder, equipped with type-printing capabilities, enabled automatic message transmission and printing through a phone line, all while callers continued their conversations. Add an air of history and innovation to your space with this unique and captivating print, sure to spark intrigue and conversation. Bring the past into the present with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of high-quality photographic prints.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This photograph showcases a Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder from the early 20th century. The Steljes recorder represents a significant milestone in the history of communication technology, as it was capable of automatically transmitting and printing messages through a telephone line while callers were still conversing. The year is 1903, and the technological marvel in the image is the 21st type-printer manufactured by this unnamed inventor or company. The device features an intricate design, with a telephone handset on the left, a keyboard in the middle, and a printing mechanism on the right. The telephone line is connected to the recorder via a dec, which is responsible for converting the electrical signals from the phone line into mechanical movements that print the messages. The Steljes recorder was imported into the United Kingdom, as evidenced by the "Import" label on the lower left corner of the image. The 25th of March, 1903, is the date captured in the photograph, marking a pivotal moment in the history of communication. The ability to transmit and print messages in real-time revolutionized the way people communicated, offering a more efficient and convenient alternative to traditional telegraph methods. This technological innovation paved the way for further advancements in communication technology, ultimately leading to the widespread use of telephones and the eventual demise of the telegraph. As we marvel at the intricacies of this historical artifact, we are reminded of the rapid pace of technological progress and the transformative power of innovation. The Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder stands as a testament to human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of new ways to connect with one another.
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