Skip to search
Skip to main content
Skip to first result
Search
You Searched For
Extent of Digitization
Completely digitized
Subject (Topic)
Telegraph
Search Results
Creator:
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Published / Created:
1909
Call Number:
BrSides Double Folio 2018 95
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Alternative Title:
G.S.G.S. ; No. 1849 and GSGS (Series) ; No. 1849
Description:
Backed with linen.
Publisher:
War Office,
Subject (Topic):
Cables, Submarine--Maps., Telegraph, Telegraph--Maps., and World maps
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cable map of the world [cartographic material].
Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 January 1795]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A newly invented French telegraph (semaphore) stands on the coast, with the head of Fox, in back view but looking to the right with a fiercely determined expression. The crossbeam represents his arms and the arms of the semaphore; the raised right ha...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 26th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic):
Flags, French, Forts & fortifications, Lanterns, Ships, and Telegraph
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > French-telegraph making signals in the dark [graphic]
Published / Created:
[approximately 1796]
Call Number:
796.00.00.62
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Observatory with telegraph apparatus attached, above diagrams of the positions indicating letters of the alphabet."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Telegraph, or Machine for conveying intelligence with wonderful quickness, as used by the French
Description:
Title from text engraved above image.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by the proprietor, W. Lubbock, bookseller and stationer, No. 23 Rathbone Place
Subject (Name):
Chappe, Claude, 1763-1805.
Subject (Topic):
Telegraph
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The telegraphe, or Machine for conveying intelligence with wonderful quickness, as used by the French [graphic].