The Electric and International Telegraph Company's map of the telegraph lines of Europe, 1856

The Smithsonian catalogs The Electric and International Telegraph Company's map of the telegraph lines of Europe, 1856 as maps in its Telegraph--Maps records.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

Cover title: The Electric Telegraph Company's map of Europe.

SERENDIPITYA little unexpected

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The Smithsonian lists the object under Telegraph--Maps and dates it 1856.

Cover title: The Electric Telegraph Company's map of Europe.

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Smithsonian InstitutionThe Electric and International Telegraph Company's map of the telegraph lines of Europe, 1856

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