Wheatstone's Tape Telegraph

Wheatstone's Tape Telegraph

Eric Fraser
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  • Condition: B+
  • Date: 1937
  • Designer: Eric Fraser (1902-1983)
  • Publisher: General Post Office
  • Size: 630 x 510 mm

Original poster designed for the General Post Office (GPO) by Eric George Fraser from a series depicting discoveries and inventions in telecommunications, 1937. The design depicts the English scientist and inventor Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875) demonstrating the use of the Tape Telegraph he invented in 1858. A higher resolution image is available for viewing on request.