Picture No | 10010357 |
Date | 1792 |
Description | Claude Chappe Telegraph Burnt by Mob |
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Claude Chappe and his brother set up telegraph at Menilmontant, Paris, but the mob suspect them of being spies and destroy their apparatus
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Source | A Gilbert in Les martyrs de la science page 297 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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