Sujet
Samuel Morse 1791-1872', 1934
Légende
'Samuel Morse 1791-1872', 1934. Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872), American painter and inventor. After having established his reputation as a portrait painter, in his middle age Morse contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs. He was a co-developer of the Morse code and helped to develop the commercial use of telegraphy. From "Die Großen der Weltgeschichte". [Eckstein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Date
30 nov. 1999
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19D12_417
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
17,2Mo (600,7Ko) / 18,8cm x 23,0cm / 2219 x 2716 (300dpi)