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Visual Signalman, (3rd Class), 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanVisual Signalman, (3rd Class), 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Signalman using 20 Signalling Projector, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanSignalman using 20 Signalling Projector, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Semaphore signals, 1937. Cigarette card from The Navy series, produced by Senior Service Cigarettes, 1937
The 1st Middlesex (Victoria Rifles), c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas GilesThe 1st Middlesex (Victoria Rifles), c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)
Sectional view of a telegraph tower for Claude Chappes semaphore, 1792, (c1870). Chappes (1763-1805) system was in use in France and French colonies until about 1850
Napoleons troops defending a telegraph tower, c1815, (c1870). The incident took place shortly before Napoleons defeat at Waterloo by the allies under Wellington, 18 June 1815
Building a Chappe telegraph station, c1793, (c1870). Claude Chappes (1763-1805) optical telegraph station used a system of rope
Chappes aerial telegraph system, Algeria, mid-19th century, (c1870). Claude Chappes (1763-1805) optical telegraph station used a system of rope
Sending a semaphore signal using flags, c1880. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas GilesSending a semaphore signal using flags, c1880. Members of the Middlesex (Victoria Rifles) Volunteers, 4th Volunteer Battalion Kings Royal Rifle Corps, signalling
Claude Chappe demonstrating his optical telegraph (semaphore) system in 1793 (c1870). Chappes (1763-1805) system was in use in France and French colonies until about 1850
Heliograph, c1900. The Heliograph, a visual telegraph for sending and receiving messages by means of mirrors and sunlight
Maritime Telegraph, c1900. Sailors hoisting flags which have been assembled to convey a message to a nearby vessel. For centuries signals were sent from vessel to vessel using flags
