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The system of signalling by flag semaphore
5616525 The system of signalling by flag semaphore; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the system of signaling by flag semaphore the telegraphy system, which conveys information at a distance by means of visual signals with hand-held flags. Dated 19th Century.
01/01/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38340348
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Hand Held Information Semaphore Signal Signalling Signals System Telegraph Telegraphy
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Poster Print of 'The System of Signalling by Flag Semaphore' from Bridgeman Images. This stunning illustration, taken from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of this historic telegraphy system. Perfect for history buffs and design enthusiasts alike, this poster print is a unique addition to any room or office space. Bring a touch of nostalgia and sophistication to your decor with this beautiful piece of art."
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 black and white illustration from the 19th century showcases the intricate system of signalling by flag semaphore. Developed as a form of telegraphy, this method conveys information over long distances using visual signals with hand-held flags. The image beautifully captures the precision and coordination required to effectively communicate through this unique system.
In an era before modern technology, flag semaphore was a vital tool for transmitting messages quickly and efficiently. Each movement of the flags held significance, allowing individuals to convey complex information without the need for spoken words.
The detailed illustration provides a glimpse into a bygone era when communication relied on visual signs and symbols rather than digital devices. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancestors in finding innovative ways to connect with one another across great distances.
As we marvel at this historical depiction of flag semaphore, we are reminded of the importance of effective communication in building relationships and fostering understanding. The legacy of this ancient telegraphy system lives on in our modern methods of conveying information, serving as a testament to human creativity and adaptability throughout history.
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