Telegraph Battery Room With Operator
by Bettmann
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Telegraph Battery Room With Operator
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) 1883-Paris, France- Engraving of the battery room of the main telegraph office at Paris. Our illustration represents one half of a model battery room, situated in the basement of a new building recently constructed for the main office by the French government. The cells are of the Callaud, or "gravity" type, and the total number in use is over 8,000. They are not all used at the same time. (Photo by AS400 DB/Bettmann Archive)
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May 18th, 2020
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