Framed Print : First Chappe telegraph message from St Petersburg, early 19th century, (c1870)
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First Chappe telegraph message from St Petersburg, early 19th century, (c1870)
First Chappe telegraph message from St Petersburg, Russia, early 19th century, (c1870). Tsar Nicholas I (1796-1855), sending the first message from St Petersburg telegraph station, using a modification of Claude Chappes semaphore system.The Tsar is turning the mechanism which altered the position of the signalling arms on top of the tower. From Les Merveilles de las Science, (The Wonders of Science), by Louis Figuier, (Paris, c1870)
Media ID 14866012
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Boot Boots Chappe Claude Claude Chappe Czar Emperor Nicholas Emperor Of Russia Handle Leningrad Mechanism Message Nicholas I Nikolay Nikolay Pavlovich Oxford Science Archive Pavlovich St Petersburg Telecommunication Telecommunications Telegraph Tsar Tsar Nicholas I Tsar Of Russia Turning Winding
12"x10" Modern Frame
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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