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Model of a Batavian Coastal Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph on a floorboard. It consists of a propped mast with a window and a flag stem. Sports are provided between two of the four braces to climb the mast. With hoists over blocks on the RA, two textile-covered wings or wings are moved halfway up the mast, and two balls are raised and lowered at the ends of the RA, the balls are missing. 1:45 scale (scale on model)., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1798 - c. 1800, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), textile materials, rope, h 53.5 cm × w 15.5 cm × d 12.5 cm.

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Model of a Batavian Coastal Telegraph, Model of an optical telegraph on a floorboard. It consists of a propped mast with a window and a flag stem. Sports are provided between two of the four braces to climb the mast. With hoists over blocks on the RA, two textile-covered wings or wings are moved halfway up the mast, and two balls are raised and lowered at the ends of the RA, the balls are missing. 1:45 scale (scale on model)., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1798 - c. 1800, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), textile materials, rope, h 53.5 cm × w 15.5 cm × d 12.5 cm

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4585 x 6415 px | 84.2 MB

Print size:

38.8 x 54.3 cm | 15.3 x 21.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1 • 1798 • 1800 • 45 SCALE • ABSENCE • ALLOY • BALLS • BATAVIAN COASTAL TELEGRAPH • BLOCKS • BRASS • C • CLIMB • CONSISTS • DISAPPEARED • ENDS • FLAG STEM • FLOORBOARD • FOUR BRACES • HOISTS • LOWERED • MAIL • MAST • MATT • MISSING • MODEL • MOVED HALFWAY UP • NETHERLANDS • OPTICAL TELEGRAPH • PLANT MATERIAL • POLE • POST • PROPPED MAST • PROVIDED • RA • RAISED • ROPE • SCALE • SPORT • SPORTS • TEXTILE MATERIALS • TWO BALLS • TWO TEXTILE-COVERED WINGS • TWO • WINDOW • WINDOWS • WINGS • WOOD