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Claude Chappe's telegraph system in use in Algeria circa 1840

Claude Chappe's telegraph system in use in Algeria c.1840. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870.

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Claude Chappe's telegraph system in use in Algeria circa 1840

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Claude Chappe's telegraph system in use in Algeria c.1840. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870

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45.6 x 34.2 cm | 18.0 x 13.5 in (300 dpi)

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