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Metal Print : William Cooke and Charles Wheatstones five-needle telegraph, patented 1837, (19th century)
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William Cooke and Charles Wheatstones five-needle telegraph, patented 1837, (19th century)
William Cooke (1806-1879) and Charles Wheatstones (1802-1875) five-needle telegraph. Patented 1837, installed 1839, (19th century)
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Media ID 14864610
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Charles Wheatstone Communication Cooke Dial Innovation Innovator Inventor Needle Oxford Science Archive Patent Sir Charles Sir Charles Wheatstone Telecommunication Telecommunications Telegraph Wheatstone William Cooke
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic five-needle telegraph, a groundbreaking invention by Sir Charles Wheatstone and William Cooke. Patented in 1837 and installed in 1839, this historic telegraph revolutionized communication in the 19th century. Our high-quality metal print brings the intricate details of this engineering marvel to life, making it a captivating addition to any wall in your home or office. Embrace the rich history of telecommunications with this stunning piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print showcases the groundbreaking invention of William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone - the five-needle telegraph. Patented in 1837 and installed just two years later, this innovation revolutionized communications in the 19th century. The image captures a pivotal moment in history, where science meets concept, as these two brilliant minds brought forth a new era of telecommunication. The dial on the device symbolizes their ingenuity, enabling messages to be transmitted through needles that pointed to different letters or numbers. In this monochrome scene, we see Sir Charles Wheatstone and William Cooke standing proudly beside their creation. These inventors are immortalized as they stand next to their brainchild - an object that would forever change how people communicate across vast distances. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its portrayal of these remarkable men but also in its representation of progress during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder that communication is at the core of human interaction and advancement. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images, we can't help but marvel at the brilliance behind this invention. It is a testament to human curiosity and determination; it reminds us that even centuries ago, there were individuals who dared to dream big and reshape our world with their innovative ideas.
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