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Morse code alphabet and punctuation, illustration from an educational poster in Hungarian
CHT157448 Morse code alphabet and punctuation, illustration from an educational poster in Hungarian, printed in Ravensburg, Germany, late 19th century (colour lithograph) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: invented by Samuel Morse (1791-1872); ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the Morse code alphabet and punctuation, beautifully illustrated on an educational poster in Hungarian. Created in Ravensburg, Germany during the late 19th century, this colour lithograph is a testament to the ingenuity of Samuel Morse, who invented this revolutionary communication system. The image depicts a mesmerizing array of dots and dashes meticulously arranged to represent each letter and symbol. It serves as a visual reminder of how technology has evolved over time, with these simple yet powerful patterns once serving as the backbone for long-distance communication. The intricate machinery depicted in the print hints at the complex apparatus required to transmit messages using Morse code. The presence of batteries suggests that electricity played a crucial role in powering these telegraph systems. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of communication technology. From humble beginnings rooted in American innovation, Morse code paved the way for modern forms of communication that rely on more advanced methods. This print from Bridgeman Images captures not only a piece of history but also sparks curiosity about our technological past. It invites us to reflect on how something as seemingly simple as dots and dashes forever changed human interaction and shaped our world today.
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