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Morse's first telegraph, 1837 (c1900). Artist: Sir John Gilbert
Morse's first telegraph, 1837 (c1900). Invented by Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872), this was the first functional electric telegraph. On 24th May 1844 an experimental telegraph line was completed between Washington and Baltimore. The first message sent was 'What hath God wrought'.
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AR923137
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Image
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Public
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2786px × 3763px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1900s
19th century
20th century
AMERICA
American
Battery
COMMUNICATIONS
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ELECTRIC
Electricity
ELECTROMAGNETISM
GILBERT
INNOVATION
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JOHN
John Gilbert
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MORSE
NINETEENTH CENTURY
Oxford Science Archive
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Samuel Finley Breese
Samuel Finley Breese Morse
SAMUEL MORSE
Science
Sir John
Sir John Gilbert
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TELECOMMUNICATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Telegraph
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UNITED STATES
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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