Alphabet of Foy and Breguet's needle telegraph; used on the Paris Rouen line from 1845. This was designed to use the Chappe semaphore system on an electric telegraph. 1891.


Alphabet of Foy and Breguet's needle telegraph; used on the Paris Rouen line from 1845. This was designed to use the Chappe semaphore system on an electric telegraph. 1891.


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