Atlantic Cable sendiing pictures between London & Berlin

New "miracle" of sending photographs, drawings and documents through a spiral cable between London and Berlin: News media could go to a picture-telegraphy room at the general post office and send images aboard, an operator using a large and expensive Siemans Karolus, would send images by a dedicated phone line, by a process of spot of lights focussing on the picture or document then transmitting

Cables Electrically Horace Karolus Sending Sends Synchronisation Telegraphy Transmitted Transmitter Transmitting

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