Military manoeuvres in Alava - Telegraph engineers transmitting dispatches by "heliograph"
Document:
1498
Author:
Crespo, Enrique
Engraver:
Ovejero
Printer:
Imprenta de T. Fortanet, Madrid
Book / Album / Dossier:
Ilustración española y americana, la : museo universal : periódico de ciencias, artes, literatura, industria y conocimientos útiles
Date Ilustration format :
1878
Date Theme :
1878
Physical description:
1 12 x 23 cm engraving on a 41 x 28 cm page
Notes:
15th of November 1878 edition. Editor and owner of the publication, Abelardo de Cárlos. Autographed. Drawn from life by Crespo. "In the military operations that have taken place recently in Alava, the ingenious device was used between Restia and Chuliando [...], which is one of the several that the telegraph companies of the mounted regiment of engineers use"
Subjects:
Science and technology Science and Technology-Weapons Communications-communications channels Trades-Soldiers