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Hughes Printing Telegraph, c. 1875
Hughes Printing Telegraph, c. 1875
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Hughes Printing Telegraph, c. 1875
Siemens & Halske, Berlin. No. 892, synchronic printer for letters, numbers and characters, lacquered brass mechanism, electric motor with large centrifugal governor (probably by Siemens & Halske), 28 double-function keys, on wood base and cast-iron stand, 29 ½ x 21 ¾ x 38 ½ in., overall height 56 in. - Note: This teletyper was invented by David Edward Hughes in 1856 and manufactured according to Hughes’ drawings. - Literature: Karrass, "Geschichte der Telegraphie", 1909, pp. 252 onwards; Fürst, "Das Weltreich der Technik", 1923, pp. 53 onwards. - A milestone in communications history.

Typendruck-Telegraph "Hughes", um 1875
Siemens & Halske, Berlin. Serien-Nr. 892, Telegrapheninstrument mit Möglichkeit des direkten Ausdrucks von Buchstaben, Ziffern und Zeichen. Nach der Erfindung des amerikanischen Physikers David Edward Hughes aus dem Jahre 1856. Antrieb durch Elektromotor, mit großem Zentrifugal-Regler, 28 Klaviertasten (doppelt belegt), zaponierte Messingmechanik auf Holzsockel, Original-Gußeisentisch, Maße: 75 x 55 x 98 cm, Gesamthöhe 142 cm. - Noch um 1900 waren viele dieser Telegraphen in Betrieb, einige sogar bis 1930, bis sie durch den Springschreiber ersetzt wurden. - Literatur: Karrass, "Geschichte der Telegraphie", 1909, S. 252ff.; Fürst, "Das Weltreich der Technik", 1923, S. 53ff. - Ein Meilenstein und ein sensationelles Sammlungsstück in Top-Museumsqualität!

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Hughes Printing Telegraph, c. 1875

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