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International marine telegraphic communications of the world in use to-day, showing the directions taken and the number of cable lines in operation in each route (litho)
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International marine telegraphic communications of the world in use to-day, showing the directions taken and the number of cable lines in operation in each route (litho)
6008320 International marine telegraphic communications of the world in use to-day, showing the directions taken and the number of cable lines in operation in each route (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: International marine telegraphic communications of the world in use to-day, showing the directions taken and the number of cable lines in operation in each route. Illustration for Harmsworths Business Encyclopedia and Commercial Educator (c 1926).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23596568
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Business Cable Commercial Directions International Lines Operation Route Telegraphic
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This lithograph, titled "International marine telegraphic communications of the world in use to-day" offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate web of global communication during the 1920s. The print showcases the various routes taken by cable lines and provides valuable insight into the number of operations in each route. Created by an English School artist, this artwork was originally featured in Harmsworths Business Encyclopedia and Commercial Educator around 1926. It serves as a testament to the rapid advancements made in telecommunications during that era. The image is a visual feast for history enthusiasts and trade aficionados alike. It highlights how international marine telegraphy played a crucial role in connecting nations across vast distances, facilitating commerce on an unprecedented scale. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to an era where messages were transmitted through underwater cables rather than wireless signals or satellites. Each line represents not just physical infrastructure but also symbolizes human connections forged through technology. This lithograph encapsulates both the complexity and beauty of early twentieth-century communication systems. Its detailed depiction invites us to ponder upon how far we have come since then while appreciating the foundations laid by our predecessors. Now preserved within a private collection, this print continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic merit. Through its portrayal of international marine telegraphic communications, it reminds us of humanity's ceaseless pursuit for connectivity throughout time.
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