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Royal Exchange, Sydney, Australia - a postcard which displays some of the best examples of telegraph poles you will ever have the good fortune to see!! Date: 1907
Quadrant telegraph by BreguetQuadrant telegraph by Louis Francois Clement Breguet (1804-1883). Nineteenth century colored engraving
Weber, Wilhelm Eduard (1804-1891)Weber, Wilhelm Eduard (Wittenberg, 1804, Gottingen, 1891). German physicist. Nineteenth-century engraving
A Cedar (Cryptomeria) Avenue at Hakone, JapanA Cedar Avenue at Hakone, lined with cryptomeria trees, known as Sugi, the national tree of Japan. Date: circa 1907
War Memorial and Court House, Charlestown, NevisThe Square with War Memorial and Court House, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies. Date: circa 1920
Caricature of Henry Labouchere, politician and writerCaricature of Henry Du Pre Labouchere (1831-1912), English politician, writer, publisher and theatre owner. A commentary on a libel case between Henry Labouchere
Caricature of Montagu Williams, actor, playwright and lawyerCaricature of Montagu Stephen Williams (1835-1892), English actor, playwright, barrister, magistrate and teacher. A commentary on a libel case between Henry Labouchere
Caricature of Henry James Byron, dramatistCaricature of the English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor, Henry James Byron (1835-1884) -- A " Special" Engagement. 1881
Boston Post Road - Mamaroneck, New York State, USA Date: 1907
Oura Bund - Waterfront opposite the English Consul, Nagasaki, Japan. The word Bund is an Anglo-Indian term meaning " waterfront street". Date: circa 1908
Stone Torii on the road leading to the Hakone Shrine, JapanStone Torii on the road leading to the Hakone Shrine - a Japanese Shinto shrine on the shores of Lake Ashi in the town of Hakone in the Ashigarashimo District of Kanagawa Prefecture. Date: circa 1907
Richard Lovell EdgeworthRICHARD LOVELL EDGEWORTH English writer who interested himself in various schemes, one of which was an early form of telegraph. Date: 1744 - 1817
American Signal Box IntThe interior of a signal box using Saxby and Farmers system of switches and signals. The standing man shifts the levers, his colleague uses the telegraph. Date: 1875
Train in Bad WeatherFallen branches halt a train, and a telegraph pole leans dangerously, during a severe gale. Date: 1884
Cooke / Wheatstone TelegrThe discovery of current by Volta in 1800 and the electro- magnet in 1824, led to the invention of the magnetic telegraph. This is Cooke and Wheatstones 5-needle machine. Date: 1837
John Pender / Vfair 1871SIR JOHN PENDER Telegraph engineer Date: 1815 - 1896
Hoe Ten Feeder / TelegraphThe Daily Telegraph ten- feeder printing machine, manufactured by Hoe & Co. USA. Date: 1860
5th D Buccleuch (V Fair)WALTER FRANCIS SCOTT, fifth duke of BUCCLEUCH and seventh of QUEENSBERRY Statesman, depicted reading the Daily Telegraph. Date: 1806 - 1884
Lfc Breguet / FiguierLOUIS FRANCOIS CLEMENT BREGUET French telegraph engineer Date: 1804 - 1883
Sir Charles Tilston Bright, engineerSIR CHARLES TILSTON BRIGHT English telegraph engineer, in charge of laying submarine cables Date: 1832 - 1888
Man-Powered Cart 1927Cart being pulled along by man in France passing a motor car. Date: 1927
Panorama, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USAPanoramic view of Fourth and Mendocino Streets in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA, before the earthquake of 18 April 1906. Date: 1906
Group photo on Cable Ship John Pender, GibraltarGroup photo of officers on board the Cable Ship John Pender of the Eastern Telegraph Company, Gibraltar, July 1898. The names are, back row L-R: Grigon, Collinson, Tomlinson, Koszelski
Telegraph lines crossing the American Great PlainsTelegraph lines running alongside a railway line, crossing the American Great Plains. Date: circa 1880
Post Office at Djidjelli (Jijel), Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1930
Winter scene in Greystone, USAWinter scene in Greystone (unidentified location), USA. Date: circa 1905
Ryerson Hotel, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA -- the terminus for stagecoaches to Newark. Date: circa 1890s
Main Avenue, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USAMain Avenue, Passaic (looking south), Passaic County, New Jersey, USA, with an unmade dirt road. Date: circa 1890s
Street view, Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USAPassaic Street, Passaic (looking east), Passaic County, New Jersey, USA, with M Pressbergers Boston Store on the right corner. Date: circa 1890s
Railway station, Niskayuna, Schenectady Cy, NY State, USANiskayuna railway station and water tower, Schenectady County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1909
Mount Tamalpais, Marin County, California, USAWireless telegraph station on Mount Tamalpais, Marin County, California, USA. circa 1910
First Methodist Episcopal Church, Pasadena, California, USAFirst Methodist Episcopal Church, on the corner of Colorado Street and Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, California, USA. Date: circa 1908
East Colorado Street, Pasadena, California, USA, with Hotel Maryland in the centre and Knox Presbyterian Church to the right. circa 1908
His House in Order by Arthur E PineroPromotional postcard for His House in Order by Arthur W. Pinero. First produced at the St. Jamess Theatre, 1st February 1906.The beefeater motif was used for the theatre because it was near St
Marconi plaque, Bass Point, The Lizard, CornwallA plaque to Guglielmo Marconi, set in a granite wall near some buildings on the sea shore at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall
Washington Street, Binghamton, New York State, USA, on a quiet day. Date: circa 1910
East Water Street, Elmira, New York State, USAEast Water Street (looking west from Lake Street), Elmira, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1910
Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA, with Jonas Longs Sons department store on the right. Date: circa 1907
Eighth Avenue, Homestead, Pennsylvania, USAEighth Avenue (looking west), Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA, with the Woolworth 5 and 10 Cent Store on the right. Date: 1911
Aerial view of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, USA, a highly religious Protestant town with many churches and no bars or taverns, nicknamed The Holy City. Date: circa 1908
Remsen Street, Cohoes, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1908
Troops leaving Albany, NY, for Spanish-American WarTroops of the 10th Battalion leaving Albany, New York State, for the Spanish-American War, 1 May 1898. Date: 1898
Covered bridge, Buffalo Creek, Elma, New York State, USACovered bridge (Bullis Bridge) at Bullis Road, Buffalo Creek, Elma, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1912
Falls Street, Niagara Falls, New York State, USAFalls Street (looking west), Niagara Falls, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1909
Electric Train Bridge over Taunton River, Massachusetts, USAElectric Train Bridge over the Taunton River at Fall River, Massachusetts, USA Date: circa 1908
Main Street, Bennington, Vermont, USAView of Main Street, Bennington, Vermont, USA. Date: circa 1908
Bank Street, New London, Connecticut, USAView of Bank Street, New London, Connecticut, USA, with the Bijou Theatre on the right. Date: circa 1908
Main Street, Roswell, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1906