Jigsaw Puzzle : Morses telegraph receiver
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Morses telegraph receiver
Morses telegraph. Historical artwork of the receiver of a telegraph machine used to communicate in Morse code. The messages arrived at the receiver in wires as a series of long and short electrical pulses. Electromagnets attached to a printing head then converted these into dashes and dots respectively. In Morse code, each letter and number is represented by a combination of dots and dashes. The code was printed on a stream of ticker tape, which was collected at far left. Morse sent the first telegraph message in 1844. For an image of the transmitter, see image V400/068
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Code Communication Communications History Of Science Receiver Reception Samuel Telegraphy Transmission Mono Chrome Morse Receivers
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the captivating image of Morse's Telegraph Receiver. Travel back in time as you piece together this intriguing historical artwork of the telegraph machine, used to revolutionize long-distance communication through Morse code. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich history of technology with this challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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 historical artwork showcases the receiver of a Morse telegraph machine, an iconic device used for communication through Morse code. The intricate system involved messages being transmitted as electrical pulses along wires, which were then received by this receiver. Electromagnets connected to a printing head ingeniously transformed these pulses into dots and dashes, representing letters and numbers in Morse code. The resulting coded message was printed on ticker tape that accumulated at the far left of the image. Morse code revolutionized long-distance communication when it was first introduced in 1844 by Samuel Morse himself, who sent the inaugural telegraph message. This remarkable invention marked a significant milestone in the history of science and technology. The monochrome illustration beautifully captures the essence of this groundbreaking technology while highlighting its importance in shaping our world today. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come from these early forms of communication to our modern-day instant messaging systems. This thought-provoking artwork not only pays homage to the ingenuity behind Morses' telegraph but also invites us to reflect on how advancements in transmission and reception have shaped human interaction throughout history.
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