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An electric Morse Register, manufactured by L. G. Tillotson & Co. New York in the late 1860 s. After an illustration in Modern Practice Of The Electric Telegraph: A Handbook For Electricians And Operators, by Franklin L. Pope. Third Edition, published 1870
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An electric Morse Register, manufactured by L. G. Tillotson & Co. New York in the late 1860 s. After an illustration in Modern Practice Of The Electric Telegraph: A Handbook For Electricians And Operators, by Franklin L. Pope. Third Edition, published 1870
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This print showcases an electric Morse Register, a remarkable invention manufactured by L. G. Tillotson & Co. in New York during the late 1860s. The image is based on an illustration found in the esteemed book "Modern Practice Of The Electric Telegraph: A Handbook For Electricians And Operators" by Franklin L. Pope, which was published in its third edition in 1870. Transporting us back to a pivotal era of communication history, this photograph captures the essence of early American technology and innovation. The intricate design of the Morse Register reflects the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into creating such groundbreaking devices. The significance of this piece lies not only in its historical value but also in its representation of how telegraph manufacturers like Tillotson played a crucial role in shaping society's ability to communicate over long distances at unprecedented speeds. As we delve into this archival gem, it serves as a reminder of America's rich technological heritage and how far we have come since those early days when Morse code was used to transmit messages across vast distances. Ken Welsh's expertly captured image invites us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality of this antique artifact while honoring the pioneers who paved the way for our modern communication systems.
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