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Editorial Susan Walker Morse (The Muse).
Editorial Telegraph Poles. Dated: c.1900. Dimensions: image: 18.9 x 10.5 cm (7 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.) sheet: 28.5 x 17.5 cm (11 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.). Medium: photogravure.
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph on a floor board, incomplete. It consists of a propped mast with a short gallows on top. Sports are provided between two of the four braces to climb the mast. Two wooden wings are moved halfw...
Editorial H.M.S. Agamemnon laying the Atlantic telegraph cable in 1858. A whale crosses the line., Warship HMS Agamemnon laying the transatlantic cable 1858, Signed: R. M. Bryson, lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited, Lith, Fig. 5, according to...
Editorial Model of a Portable Optical Telegraph, Model of a portable telegraph, incomplete. It consists of a triangle frame with a horizontal arm and a suspension hook at the top. The horizontal slats are provided with hooks, on which signals can be hoisted. The...
Editorial Negative - Loading Camels with Wool, Euston District, New South Wales, circa 1920, Camels carting wool to Mildura. The camel in the foreground is kneeling while his load is being adjusted. The bales of wool are being balanced on a crate while this is d...
Editorial Negative - Man with Camel Wearing Hat, Cul Culli District, Western Australia, circa 1926, Peter Stone with resting camels in the Cul Culli district of Western Australia. The camel in the foreground is wearing a hat. The image dates to circa 1926. The c...
Editorial The old frigate with her freight of cable alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness., Reloading the Transatlantic Cable on Sailboat Great Eastern in Sheerness, Signed: T. Picken, lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; London, Day & Son, Limited, Lith, Fig....
Editorial Negative - Cloncurry, Queensland, circa 1912, The post telegraph office at Cloncurry. There is a man up the telegraph pole in the centre of the photograph.
Editorial Flame, electricity and the Camera, man's progress from the first kindling of fire to the wireless telegraph, and the photography of color : Iles, George, 1852-.
Editorial Coiling the cable in the after-tank on board the Great Eastern at Sheerness. Visit of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales on May 24th, Transatlantic Cable on Sailboat Great Eastern, Signed: T. Picken, lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; London, Day & Son, Limit...
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph on a floorboard. It consists of a mast with a ra. With hoists over blocks on the RA, two wings are moved halfway up the mast and two buoys are hoisted up and down at each end of the RA., anon...
Editorial Regulations for the operation and maintenance of United States military telegraph lines : and general regulations of the Signal Corps, United States Army : United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph, on a square ground board. A mast has been placed on a pedestal, which is fixed at the corners of the floorboard. The mast has three Ra's, always shorter upwards, with round braided discs at ...
Editorial Foilhummerum Bay, Valencia, from Cromwell Fort the Caroline and boats laying the earth wire, July 21st, Ship Caroline laying the transatlantic cable at Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia Island (Ireland) on July 21, 1865, Signed: G. Mc., Culloch lith., from a ...
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph on a base. It consists of two posts at the top connected by an axis around which an arm rotates, the two ends of that arm have two narrow arms attached, one with a counterweight, the other wi...
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph for Ships, Model of an optical telegraph, on a base. The pole made of iron can represent a pole or flagpole to which the moving parts are attached. Four square wooden plates are attached to a window, around which they can ...
Editorial Negative - Bullock Team & Driver, Omeo District, Victoria, circa 1925, Bullock team and driver. There are telegraph poles in the background.
Editorial Photograph - Damaged Building, France, Sergeant John Lord, World War I, 1916-1917, Black and white photograph which highlights the total destruction French and Belgian civilians encountered throughout World War I. The towns within North-eastern France ...
Editorial Negative - Bendigo, Victoria, 1890, The provincial ready money store of G. H. Bush. There is a large lantern in front of the store and a telegraph pole on the left. Staff are standing in front of the store.
Editorial Valentia in 1857-1858 at the time of the laying of the former cable, Valentia Island between 1857 and 1858, starting point for the laying of the transatlantic cable, Signed: R. M. Bryson, lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited, Liht, Fi...
Editorial General view of Port Magee, &c. from the heights below Cora Beg the Caroline laying the shore end of the cable, July 22nd, Portmagee on Valentia Island (Ireland) on July 22, 1865 laying the transatlantic cable, Signed: T. Picken, lith., from a drawing ...
Editorial Negative - Steamship at Queen's Wharf on the Yarra River, Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1880, A steamship at Queen's Wharf on the Yarra River. There is a horse-drawn van van in the foreground and a telegraph pole.
Editorial Searching for fault after recovery of the cable from the bed of the Atlantic, July 31st, Transatlantic Cable on the Sailor Great Eastern, July 31, 1865, Signed: From a drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited, Lith, Fig. 18, p. 72, Dudley, Robert (ill....
Editorial The reels of gutta percha covered conduction wire conveyed into tanks at the works at Greenwich, Submarine cable insulated with gutta-percha in Greenwich, Signed: F. Jones lith., from a Drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited Lith, Fig. 1, according t...
Editorial Negative - Crew Posed on O Class 0-6-0 Type Steam Locomotive No.23, Victoria, circa 1870, A loco crew and another man posed on O class 0-6-0 type steam locomotive No.23, built by Slaughter, Gruning & Co, Bristol. This locomotive suffered a boiler explo...
Editorial The forge on deck night of August 9th preparing the iron plating for capstan, Forge stove on the deck of the Great Eastern Sailer on August 9, 1865, after the tear of the transatlantic cable, Signed: G. Mc., Culloch lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; ...
Editorial Negative - Camel Carrying Salt, Underbool, Victoria, circa 1930, A camel carrying salt from Salt Lakes to Underbool Station in Victoria, circa 1930. The camels and their cameleers helped carry supplies inland for the mining and sheep industries, aided ...
Editorial Negative - 'Camel Train at Wentworth Wharf', Wentworth, New South Wales, circa 1905, A camel train resting in Wentworth, New South Wales. The image was created by R. W. Martin in circa 1905. An inscription at the bottom reads 'Camel train at Wentworth ...
Editorial Negative - Coleraine, Victoria, circa 1919, Parade. The Koroite Inn and Trangmars Shop in the background. There is a large 'Welcome' sign on the telegraph pole in the foreground.
Editorial Coiling the cable in the large tanks at the works at Greenwich, Wrapping of the Transatlantic Cable on Wheels in Greenwich, Signed: R. M. Bryson, lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited, Lith, Fig. 6, p. 36, Dudley, Robert (ill.); Bryson...
Editorial attributed to John F. Francis, American, 1808-1886, With the Daily Telegraph, 1848, Oil on panel, Unframed: 10 1/2 ? 8 1/4 inches (26.7 ? 21 cm).
Editorial At the Telegraph.
Editorial Paul Rockwood, The Embarcadero from Telegraph Hill, between 1934 and 1943, lithograph printed in black ink on wove paper, Image: 6 3/4 ? 10 1/8 inches (17.1 ? 25.7 cm).
Editorial Hipp's electric piano, Electric piano by Matth?us Hipp, director of the telegraph factory in Neuch?tel, Fig. 20-22, 1867, Dingler's polytechnisches Journal. No. 183. Stuttgart: [s.n.], 1867.
Editorial Electric telegraph from Sam. Thom. Soemmerring, Illustration of the electric telegraph from Sam., Thom, 17th century Soemmerring, ill.1., P. 23, 1863, Samuel Thomas S?merring, W. S?merring: Der elektrische Telegraph als deutsche Erfindung Samuel Thomas...
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph on a floor board, incomplete. It consists of a propped mast with a short gallows on top. Sports are provided between two of the four braces to climb the mast. Two wooden wings are moved halfw...
Editorial Model of an optical telegraph, Model of an Optical Telegraph, on a floorboard. It consists of a box with a mechanism at the bottom, on which two posts have been put to which movable arms are attached. The main arm rotates about an axis between the two ...
Editorial Sample or Telegraph Cable for Mines, Copper wire of seven wires in a thick insulating layer of a black plastic., anonymous, unknown, 1865 - 1875, copper (metal), l 5.4 cm ? d 1.9 cm.
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical (light) telegraph on a wooden base, in very poor condition. A wooden projector board is hung on top of a mast with seventeen sawn-out geometric figures in two rows. The same figures are drawn below on ...
Editorial Binoculars of the signal post of the optical telegraph on the Weesperpoort in Amsterdam, Binoculars of wood with copper sections at the ends. The extendable eye part consists of five pieces and three lenses. Off is screwed to the copper end of the wood...
Editorial Tales of the telegraph; the story of a telegrapher's life and adventures in railroad, commercial, and military work : Brady, Jasper Ewing.
Editorial Sample of Telegraph Cable for Mines, Copper wire of seven wires in a thick insulating layer made of black plastic and paper., anonymous, unknown, 1865 - 1875, copper (metal), paper, l 11 cm ? d 1.05 cm.
Editorial Sample of Telegraph Cable, Sample of telegraph cable, presumably for sea mines. It is a short piece of wire rope of ten wires, around a copper wire in a thick insulating layer consisting of an unknown plastic (presumably gutta percha) and paper., anony...
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph with code. The telegraaf consists of a wooden board with five different cut-out shapes in a row that can be covered with vertically moving wooden sliders, their movement is controlled by weig...
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph on octagonal base. The telegraaf consists of a mast with three rotating arms, these consist of a trellis to keep their weight low, and are black on the one hand, white and cut-away on the oth...
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph with code. The telegraaf consists of a wooden board with seven different cut-out shapes in a row, which can be covered with brass swinging doors. The code, with ink on paper stuck on a separa...
Editorial Field Telegraph, Battery Wagon. David Knox; American, active 19th century. Date: 1864. Dimensions: 17.7 x 22.9 cm (image/paper); 31.2 x 44.7 cm (album page). Albumen print, pl. 73 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II...
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph for Ships, Model of an optical telegraph. Schematic model of an optical telegraph, on a pedestal. The pole, although rectangular in cross-section, represents a mast and rod to which the moving parts are attached. These con...
Editorial Model of a Batavian Coastal Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph on a floorboard. It consists of a propped mast with a window and a flag stem. Sports are provided between two of the four braces to climb the mast. With hoists over blocks on the RA, ...
Editorial Two Samples of Telegraph Cable for Mines, Two samples with a core of seven copper wires in a thick insulating layer of black plastic and paper., anonymous, unknown, 1865 - 1875, copper (metal), paper, (1): l 5.4 cm ? d 1.9 cm (2): l 11 cm ? d 1.05 cm.
Editorial The post and telegraph office in Surabaya, The post and telegraph office in Surabaya. The clock above the entrance indicates seven o'clock. The entrance consists of three doors, each with its own staircase wedged between columns. Part of the photo albu...
Editorial Two Samples of Telegraph Cable for Floating Mines and a Break, Two samples of telegraph cable for sea mines, each with brass rings at the ends. Both are a blow with a heart of seven copper wires in a thick insulating layer of black plastic. The outer s...
Editorial Model of a Batavian Coastal Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph. It consists of a propped mast with a window and a flag stem. One of the four braces is equipped with rungs for climbing into the mast. With hoists over blocks on the RA, two fabric-c...
Editorial The Atlantic Telegraph.
Editorial Arc antique ? Orange.
Editorial John Watkins Brett (1805-1863), English submarine telegraph engineer. Engraving, 1873.
Editorial THE BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW AT CROYDON, UK, 1875: 1. The Telegraph Office. 2. The Flower Tent. 3. The Poultry Tent. 4. View Down the Central Avenue of the Show Yard.
Editorial Model of an Optical Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph, on a floorboard. The device consists of two propped posts with a control mechanism below and moving arms at the top. The main arm rotates around an axis between the posts and has two blades ...
Editorial Model of a Cabin for Telegraph Personnel, Model of a signal box for the staff of an optical telegraph. It is a hut with a hipped roof and is entirely composed of separate panels and beams, which are connected to each other with sliding locks. One of th...
Editorial Model of a Cabin for Telegraph Personnel, Model of a signalman's house for the staff of an optical telegraph. It is a hut with a hipped roof and is entirely composed of separate panels and beams, which are connected to each other with sliding locks. On...
Editorial Telegraph Poles. Dated: c.1900. Dimensions: image: 18.9 x 10.5 cm (7 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.) sheet: 28.5 x 17.5 cm (11 1/4 x 6 7/8 in.). Medium: photogravure.
Editorial Telegraph Hill, and Goat Island, from Russian Hill, San Francisco., John P. Soule (American, 1827 - 1904), about 1865, Albumen silver print.
Editorial Radio telegraph station No. I, Newcastle, New Brunswick, 1914.
Editorial Russian Hill from Telegraph Hill, San Francisco., Lawrence & Houseworth, 1864?1867, Albumen silver print.
Editorial Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, Cal., Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909), about 1870, Albumen silver print.
Editorial Radio telegraph station No. II, Newcastle, New Brunswick, 1914.
Editorial View down Stockton Street and Telegraph Hill, taken from corner Stockton and Sacramento Streets., George R. Fardon (British, 1807 - 1886), and possibly Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), George R. Fardon (British, 1807 - 1886), San Francisco, Ca...
Editorial Radio telegraph station No. II, Newcastle, New Brunswick, 1914.
Editorial Radio telegraph station No. I, Newcastle, New Brunswick, 1914.
Editorial Panorama from Telegraph Hill. (No. 17.) St. Francis Cathedral, Vallejo Street., Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916), about 1867, Albumen silver print.
Editorial U.S. Military Telegraph Construction Corps. Timothy O'Sullivan; American, born Ireland, 1840-1882. Date: 1864. Dimensions: 17.3 x 22.3 cm (image/paper); 31.1 x 44 cm (album page). Albumen print, pl. 62 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book...
Editorial Field Telegraph, Battery Wagon. David Knox; American, active 19th century. Date: 1864. Dimensions: 17.7 x 22.9 cm (image/paper); 31.2 x 44.7 cm (album page). Albumen print, pl. 73 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II...
Editorial New telegraph to transmit facsimiles, exact copies of handwritten documents. The paper for writing the documents was chemically prepared. It was devised and built by the industrial engineer W.E. Sawyer, from New York, United States. Engraving. La Ilust...
Editorial September 8th at Heart's Content, the day of the successful termination of the work of laying, recovering, completing and testing the Atlantic Telegraph Cables of 1865 and 1866.
Editorial The Heights over Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the William Corey Heading Seawards, Laying the Shore-end of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, July 7th, 1866.
Editorial First Telegraph House at Heart's Content, Newfoundland, 1866.
Editorial Both running to the telegraph office to announce the same victory, from 'News of the day, ' published in Le Charivari, February 14, 1867.
Editorial Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 1865.
Editorial The Atlantic Telegraph.
Editorial The Cable Passed From the Works into the Hulk (the Old Frigate Iris) Lying in the Thames at Greenwich.
Editorial Coiling the Cable in the Large Tanks at the Works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company of Greenwich, 1865.
Editorial [Blind Man and His Reader].
Editorial A Night Scene. The Cable Entangled and Nearly Broken, July 18th, 1866.
Editorial Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out.
Editorial The Great Eastern under weigh, July 23rd (Escort and other ships introduced being the Terrible, the Sphinx, the Hawk, and the Caroline), Segeldamper Great Eastern with escorts on July 23, 1865, laying the transatlantic cable, Signed: T. Picken, lith., ...
Editorial The cable passed from the works into the hulk lying in the Thames at Greenwich, Loading the transatlantic cable on ship on the Thames in Greenwich, Signed: F. Jones lith., from a Drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited Lith, Fig. 7, p. 38, Dudley, Rob...
Editorial Negative - Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 1937, Centralian Cash Store with a bicycle leaning against the shop front. There is a telegraph pole and what may be a hitching rail.
Editorial The cliffs Foilhummerum Bay point of the landing of the shore end of the cable, July 22nd, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia Island (Ireland), Location of the Transatlantic Cable on July 22, 1865, Signed: T. Picken, lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; London,...
Editorial Paying-out machinery, Deck of the sailing steamer Great Eastern with relocation of the transatlantic cable 1865, Signed: From a drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited, Lith, Fig. 9, p. 40, Dudley, Robert (ill.); Day & Co (lith.), 1866, William Howard...
Editorial Launching buoy on August 8th, in Lat. 51? 23' 30; Long. 30? 56' (marking spot where cable had been grappled), Great Eastern Steamer with Floats marking the anchorage of the transatlantic cable on August 8, 1865, Signed: E. Walker lith., from a drawing ...
Editorial Splicing the cable (after the first accident) on board the Great Eastern, July 25th, Repair of the Cracked Transatlantic Cable on the Sailor Dam Great Eastern on July 25, 1865, Signed: From a drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited, Lith, Fig. 15, acc...
Editorial Negative - Launceston, Tasmania, 1902, A coach, drawn by six horses, in the Launceston Regatta procession. There is a sign advertising 'The Daily Telegraph' behind the coach (or it may be attached to the coach).
Editorial Negative - Men With a Model T Ford, New South Wales, circa 1925, Three men with a Model T Ford on the coast road between Melbourne and Sydney. There is a telegraph pole behind the men.
Editorial Negative - Camel Team & Wagon, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, circa 1910, A large camel team in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, yoked three abreast, pulling a wagon. Dated to circa 1910. The camels and their cameleers helped carry supplies inland for th...
Editorial Negative - Camel Train, Ooldea, South Australia, 1919, Camel team with fourteen camels in Ooldea, South Australia. Dated to 1919. The inscription on the bottom reads 'Camel. Team. Ooldea./ 1919'. The camels and their cameleers helped carry supplies inl...
Editorial Negative - Four Men with a Camel & Cart Outside the Telegraph Station, Eucla, Western Australia, 1903, Four men and a camel and cart outside the Eucla telegraph station, Western Australia. This building is now covered by sand dunes. The image dates to ...
Editorial Forward deck cleared for the final attempt at grappling August 11th, Sailing ship Great Eastern anchoring the transatlantic cable on August 11, 1865, Signed: E. Walker lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited, Lith, Fig. 24, after p. 92, ...
Editorial Getting out one of the large buoys for launching, August 2nd, Float on the Great Eastern Sailboat on August 22, 1865, used to lay the transatlantic cable, Signed: E. Walker lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; Day & Son, Limited, Lith, Fig. 20, accordin...
Editorial Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, looking seawards from the point at which the cable reaches the shore, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia Island (Ireland), Location of the Transatlantic Cable 1865, Signed: T. Picken, lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; London, Day ...