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Confused network of telegraph cables, 1881

3479173 Confused network of telegraph cables, 1881; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a confused network of telegraph cables and telephone lines across a cityscape, 1881.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38163212

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1880s Cables City Scape Confused Line Lines Network Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphist Telegraphy Telephone Townscape Urban View City Overview City Scene

18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow

18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1881 showcases a tangled web of telegraph cables and telephone lines crisscrossing through a bustling cityscape. The intricate illustration captures the complexity and confusion of early communication networks in the late nineteenth century. As we peer into this chaotic scene, we are transported back to a time when telegraphy was at the forefront of technological advancements. The jumble of wires symbolizes the rapid expansion of communication systems during this era, connecting people across vast distances like never before. The artist skillfully depicts the urban landscape teeming with activity, as buildings rise up around the maze of cables. Each line represents a connection between individuals, businesses, and communities, facilitating the exchange of information and ideas at lightning speed. Despite the apparent disorderliness of the network, there is an underlying sense of order and purpose in its design. Every wire serves a specific function in linking one point to another, creating a vast interconnected web that binds society together. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of communication technology, while also highlighting the ingenuity and innovation that characterized this pivotal period in history. It is a fascinating glimpse into an era where progress was measured by miles of wire stretching across cityscapes and beyond.

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