Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring this intriguing image of a Steljes type-printing telegraph recorder. This remarkable device, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, revolutionized communication in the late 19th century. With the ability to automatically transmit and print messages through a phone line, callers could continue their conversation uninterrupted. Travel back in time and add a touch of historical charm to your space with this unique and captivating poster print. Perfect for offices, classrooms, or any area seeking a timeless addition.
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 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 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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