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New York: the Great home of the Telegraph in America, the Western Union Telegraph Company
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New York: the Great home of the Telegraph in America, the Western Union Telegraph Company
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12969817
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Engraving 1880s Great Home Telegraph United States Of America
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print showcases the bustling cityscape of New York in the 1880s, highlighting its status as the great home of telegraph communication in America. The focal point is the iconic Western Union Telegraph Company building, standing tall amidst a sea of Victorian architecture. This engraving beautifully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history when telegraphy was revolutionizing communication across the United States. The artist's illustrative technique brings to life every intricate detail of this historical landmark, transporting us back to a bygone era. The retro styling and engravement add an air of nostalgia, evoking a sense of wonder and admiration for both artistry and technological progress. New York City emerges as a symbol of innovation and connectivity through this image, showcasing its role as a hub for advancements in communication technology during this period. It serves as a reminder that even then, New York was at the forefront of global developments. This print from Liszt Collection offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also reflect on how far we have come since those early days. It reminds us that our modern world owes much to these pioneering efforts in establishing efficient means of long-distance communication.
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