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Samuel Finlay Breese Morse (1791-1872), American painter
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Samuel Finlay Breese Morse (1791-1872), American painter
AQS336837 Samuel Finlay Breese Morse (1791-1872), American painter and inventor of single-wire telegraph and Morse code; photo by A Bogardus, New York (albumen photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); 14x10.1 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23190886
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
Code Communications Inventions Inventors Morse Code Painters Scientists Telegraph Telegraphic Telegraphy
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This print captures the essence of Samuel Finlay Breese Morse, an extraordinary American painter and inventor. Known for his groundbreaking creation of the single-wire telegraph and Morse code, Morse's influence on the world of communications is immeasurable. The portrait, taken by A Bogardus in New York during the 19th century, showcases Morse's determined gaze and intellectual aura. The albumen photo measures 14x10.1 cm and is now housed at the prestigious American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts. Morse's achievements as both a scientist and artist are beautifully intertwined in this image. His dedication to pushing boundaries led him to revolutionize long-distance communication with his telegraphic inventions while also leaving a lasting impact on the art world through his paintings. As we delve into this photograph, we catch a glimpse of an era when innovation was revered and creativity knew no bounds. It serves as a reminder that great minds like Samuel F. B. Morse can transcend disciplines, leaving behind legacies that shape our present-day society. Through this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness one man's unwavering pursuit of progress – forever immortalized within these pixels – inspiring generations to come.
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