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Telegraph Operator Stock Photos

Browse 263 telegraph operator photos and images available, or search for switchboard operator to find more great photos and pictures.

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at the berlin telegraph office - telegraph operator stock illustrations

At the Berlin Telegraph Office

Telegraph Machine, Customer Service Representative, Victorian Style

customer service - telegraph operator stock illustrations

Customer Service

Telegraph Machine, Switchboard Operator

bell telephone exchange, montreal - telegraph operator stock illustrations

Bell Telephone Exchange, Montreal

Telegraph Machine, Telephone Switchboard, Archival

Maritime radio operators are trained at navigation schools in Hamburg and Bremen for work on German merchant fleet ships.

Listening, Telegraph Machine, Women

at the berlin telegraph office - telegraph operator stock illustrations

At the Berlin Telegraph Office

Telegraph Machine, Archival, Telephone Network Control Room

German field telegraph operators at work in Warsaw.

Field Operators

Switchboard Operator, World War I

bell telephone exchange, montreal - telegraph operator stock illustrations

Bell Telephone Exchange, Montreal

Call Center, Old-fashioned, Women

Trainee wireless telegraph operator at Marconi House, London, 18th March 1913. The 5 kilowatt apparatus is similar to that used on ocean-going liners.

Telegraph Operator

Telegraph Machine, Archival, Customer Service Representative

Operator receiving a message in Morse code on printing telegraph. In box under table are the wet cells supplying electricity. Wood engraving 1887

Operator receiving a message in Morse code on printing telegraph. In box under table are the wet cells (batteries) supplying electricity. Wood engraving 1887

Telegraph Machine

View looking down at a teletype operator as she types in code. Undated photograph.

Teletypewriter Operator Working

Typing, Telegraph Machine

Telegraph operator receiving a ticker tape message at a Cable & Wireless office where telegrams are sent via Imperial.

Tickertape Operator

Telegraph Machine, Message, Receiving

Telegraphers Working at Telegraph Machines

Telegraphers Working at Telegraph Machines

Telegraph Machine, Women, Machinery

Western Union telegraph operator at Pen-Dol Medical Center, August 13, 1938.

Western Union Telegraph

Rear view of switchboard operators at work on a special switchboard at which all overseas calls of the Bell System are handled, in the Long Distance...

Long Distance Office, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, New York City

Switchboard Operator, AT&T

Teleprinter operator working at a Telex machine, on November 2nd, 1961.

A Teleprinter Operator

Teleprinter, Machinery

Early telegraph apparatus and operators in Paris circa 1915.

Early telegraph apparatus and operators in Paris

Telegraph Machine

Operators at the switchboard of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company's long distance exchange.

Switchboard Operator, 1930-1939

Telegraph operator at the Central Telegraph Office at work on the private teletype machine which is used for messages to and from Buckingham Palace.

Messages for the Palace

Telegraph Machine, Buckingham Palace, Women

Western Union Telegraph Company switchboard operators in Detroit, Michigan, USA, 1938.

Western Union Telegraph Company

Telephone Switchboard, Switchboard Operator

Operator receiving a message in Morse code on an electric printing telegraph, 1887. In the box under the table are the wet cells supplying...

Operator receiving a message in Morse code on an electric printing telegraph, 1887.

Telegraph Machine, Machinery

Operator sending a message on a Morse electric printing telegraph, 1887. He is tapping out the message with a key using the code developed by Samuel...

Operator sending a message on a Morse electric printing telegraph, 1887.

Telegraph Machine, USA, Samuel Morse

Worker operates the switchboard at the Central Telegraph Station in Electra House, London, the largest telegraph station in the world. The Post...

Telegraph Station

Telephone Switchboard, Telephone Network Control Room, Archival

Close up showing a telegraph operator receiving a ticker tape message at a Cable & Wireless office where telegrams are sent via Imperial.

Tickertape Machine

Telegraph Machine, Message, Receiving

Trainee wireless telegraph operators at Marconi House, London, 18th March 1913.

Telegraphy Trainees

Switchboard Operator

Telegraph operators in their headquarters in France during World War I.

Switchboard Operator, World War I

Wireless telegraph apparatus, Photo by Martynov, Art album Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War , Martynov's edition, Golike and Vilborg Partnership, St....

Wireless telegraph apparatus Photo by Martynov 1906

Operator sending a message on a Morse electric printing telegraph by tapping out code with key. Under table are we cells supplying electricity . Wood...

Operator sending a message on a Morse electric printing telegraph by tapping out code with key. Under table are we cells (batteries) supplying electricity . Wood engraving 1887

Telegraph Machine

Portrait of two youthful military telegraph operators at the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, Petersburg, VA, 1864.

Civil War Telegraph Operators

Telegraph operator at work in a Cable and Wirele

Telegraph operator (B&W)

Telegrapher Working at Telegraph Machine

Telegrapher Working at Telegraph Machine

Telegraph Machine, Telegram - Telegraph Message, Women

Worker at the telegraph office receiving a telegram over the phone and transcribing it directly by means of a typewriter.

Telegram - Telegraph Message, Archival

Telegraph operator in New York puts a call through to the fire brigade.

Telegraph Machine, Customer Service Representative, Accidents and Disasters

telegraph operation - telegraph operator stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Telegraph Operation

Engraving depicting a Morse telegraph transmitting key. Simple brass lever mounted on a hinge A, with a spring at F, to lift a lever when operator...

A Morse telegraph transmitting key.

Engraving depicting operators receiving a message on a Morse telegraph at the General Post Office. Dated 19th century.

Operators receiving a message on a Morse telegraph.

Engraving depicting an operator receiving a message on a Morse telegraph at the General Post Office. Dated 19th century.

An operator receiving a message on a Morse telegraph.

cameraman - telegraph operator stock illustrations

Telephone, Radio, Noise

Man uses a Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. Payphone on the street in Tokyo Friday, February 3, 2006. NTT DoCoMo Inc., Japan's biggest mobile-phone...

A man uses a Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. (NTT) paypho

Illustration depicting a wireless telegraph operator on a ship. Typical wireless room scene of the time, and not unlike the set up on the 'Titanic'....

A wireless telegraph operator.

Turkish patrol at night in Shipka, 2 the water carrier at the Turkish camp, 3 Poti lighthouse on the Black Sea, 4 Russian telegraph operator, 5...

Russo-Turkish War, L'Illustrazione Italiana

Illustration depicting the direct telegraph line between Newcastle and London for the Newcastle Chronicle. Right: reporter handing in a copy for...

The direct telegraph line of the Newcastle Chronicle.

Photograph taken within a landlocked radio-station which was able to serve the seven seas as an operator. Dated 20th century.

A landlocked radio-station.

Radio, Telegram - Telegraph Message, Ship

Photograph taken within a landlocked radio-station which was able to serve the seven seas as an operator. Dated 20th century.

A landlocked radio-station.

Lithograph printed from zinc by Grieve showing the two-needle telegraph, a descendant of the five-needle telegraph, invented in 1837 by William...

�Electric Telegraph on the Yarmouth and Norwich Railway, 1844.

Telegraph Machine

Engraving by G Bartlett showing the two-needle telegraph, a descendant of the five-needle telegraph, invented in 1837 by William Fothergill Cooke and...

�The Magnetic Needle Telegraph, c 1843.

The two-needle telegraph was a descendant of the five-needle telegraph invented in 1837 by William Fothergill Cooke and Charles Wheatstone . Unlike...

Cooke and Wheatstone two-needle telegraph, 1844.

The two-needle telegraph was a descendant of the five-needle telegraph invented in 1837 by William Fothergill Cooke and Charles Wheatstone . Unlike...

Cooke and Wheatstone two-needle telegraph, 1844.

The two-needle telegraph was a descendant of the five-needle telegraph invented in 1837 by William Fothergill Cooke and Charles Wheatstone . Unlike...

Cooke and Wheatstone two-needle telegraph, 1844.

Engraving by Laplante after Bonnafoux. British physicist David Edward Hughes invented this successful telegraph in 1855. It was the first telegraph...

Hughess printing telegraph, c 1855.

Dummy double-sided single-needle telegraph used for training operators. By about 1870 needle telegraphs in Britain had standardised on the Morse...

Double-sided telegraph used for training operators, 1870-1930.

Hand perforator and copy stand for Wheatstone automatic telegraph system. In the 1850s and 1860s Sir Charles Wheatstone developed systems for the...

Perforator and stand for Wheatstone automatic telegraph system, c 1900.

Hand perforator and copy stand for Wheatstone automatic telegraph system. In the 1850s and 1860s Sir Charles Wheatstone developed systems for the...

Perforator and stand for Wheatstone automatic telegraph system, c 1900.

Pole-suspended bare-wire telegraph lines are extremely vulnerable to lightning, which can damage the very delicate electrical instruments and...

Varleys lightning protector for telegraph lines, 1861.

Engraving from the Illustrated London News showing operators receiving messages from Brunel�s �Great Eastern� at the telegraph house at Foillhummerum...

Receiving telegraph messages, 1865.

Telegraph Machine

The British physicist David Edward Hughes was born in Wales but emigrated to the United States, where he invented this successful telegraph in 1855....

Hughes printing telegraph, 1860.

Telegraph Machine

This early Morse key was used by the Post Office Telegraph Service. This key, which functions as a simple switch, is quite cumbersome in shape and...

Morse key, c 1850-1870.

The British physicist David Edward Hughes was born in Wales but emigrated to the United States, where he invented this successful telegraph in 1855....

Hughes printing telegraph, 1860.

The British physicist David Edward Hughes was born in Wales but emigrated to the United States, where he invented this successful telegraph in 1855....

Hughes printing telegraph, 1860.

The two-needle telegraph was a descendant of the five-needle telegraph invented in 1837 by William Fothergill Cooke and Charles Wheatstone . Unlike...

Cooke and Wheatstone two-needle telegraph, 1844.

This early Morse key was used by the Post Office Telegraph Service. This key, which functions as a simple switch, is quite cumbersome in shape and...

Morse key, c 1850-1870.