Poster Print : Raising telegraph poles
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Raising telegraph poles
A group of workers erect a telegraph pole with the help of a winch on the back of a truck
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Media ID 4422625
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Erect Machinery Pole Poles Raising Telegraph Truck Winch
27x27 inch Poster Print
"Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Raising Telegraph Poles poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a group of determined workers erecting a telegraph pole using a winch on the back of a truck. This evocative print is an excellent addition to any office or home decor, transporting you to an era of innovation and progress. With its rich history and intriguing narrative, this poster print is sure to spark conversation and inspire awe. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment in Telecommunications History: Raising Telegraph Poles, 1870s This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the development of long-distance communication, as a team of determined workers erects a telegraph pole using a winch mounted on the back of a sturdy truck. The year is estimated to be around 1870s, a time when the telegraph network was rapidly expanding, connecting people and communities across vast distances. The pole, made of heavy timber, stands tall against the clear blue sky, a symbol of the progress and innovation that characterized the late 19th century. The men, dressed in work clothes and hats, are focused on their task, their expressions a mix of concentration and determination. The winch, a crucial piece of machinery, is in full operation, its metal cables wound tightly around its drum, ready to hoist the pole into place. The truck, a reliable workhorse of the era, plays a crucial role in this operation. Its sturdy frame and large wheels provide the necessary stability and traction, enabling the team to transport and position the pole with precision. The telegraph pole and its accompanying wires would soon carry the electrical signals that would revolutionize the way people communicated, bringing news, information, and connection to even the most remote corners of the world. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work that went into building the telegraph network, a critical infrastructure that paved the way for the modern communications systems we rely on today. The scene is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of telecommunications and the men and machinery that made it possible.
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