Telegraph Instruments of Europe- Page Six

More images from the spectacular collection of Fons Vanden Berghen

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arrestors.jpg
Four different lightning arrestors
carpenterbaudot.jpg
Keyboard and distributor for Baudot telegraph by J. Carpentier of Paris France
digneyregister.jpg
Typical French Morse telegraph by Digney
doublecurrentkey.jpg
Double current key used with the single-needle telegraph and also the double-plate sounder
ducretetcoil.jpg
Large induction coil by Ducretet, in use in the early years of wireless circa 1900
fiverelays.jpg
Five relays
frenchrelayregister.jpg
Old French Morse telegraph with relay
gpokey.jpg
GPO (British) key
groundtelegraph.jpg
Ground telegraph which used the earth as a transmission medium (up to 5 kilometers). From World War I
marconicoherer1899.jpg
Marconi coherer circa 1899
marconiinduction.jpg
Marconi induction coil
nicegpokey.jpg
GPO (British) key
oldrelayregister.jpg
Very old Morse telegraph
sabregister.jpg
Italian Morse telegraph Sab-Milano
specialsounders.jpg
Some special sounders
sportsticker.jpg
Ticker (receive only) used by Agence Havas in France for broadcasting sports results (early 20th century)
sullivangalvo.jpg
Mirror galvanometer by Sullivan
switches.jpg
Various switches
tangentgalvo.jpg
Tangent galvanometer
threerelays.jpg
Three old relays
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Two old relays
twosounders.jpg
Duplex sounder on left, Belgian drum sounder on right
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Two toy telegraphs
wirelesstransceiver.jpg
On the left Arc transmitter (Ruhmkorff induction coil) and on the right coherer detector

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