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Claude Chappe, 1763 – 1805

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Title:

Claude Chappe, 1763 – 1805

Caption:

Claude Chappe, 1763 – 1805. French inventor, seen here demonstrating his first aerial telegraph system in 1791. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870

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Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive

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5435 x 4010 px | 62.4 MB

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46.0 x 34.0 cm | 18.1 x 13.4 in (300 dpi)

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