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English: A diagram of the six shutter telegraph invented by Lord George Murray in 1795, and used by the British Admiralty to communicate from London to the English coast from then until 1816. For more about this system, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semaphore_line#U.K. and it's references. |
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| Source | From the article "Lieutenant Watson's Telegraph", Mechanics' Magazine, No. 222, published by Knight and Lacey, London, page 296. See: https://books.google.com/books?id=rNZQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA298 |
| Author | Touchup by myself (in USA) from screenshot (in USA) from Google books of this PD (life + 70) artwork by unknown author in Mechanics' Magazine. |
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