First Attempts at Pictorial Telegraphy
- Date:
- Jan 1893
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/1/9
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Two folios of Galton's attempts at "pictorial telegraphy", first folio annotated "29 Jan 1893. First attempt at pictorial telegraphy by use of sectional paper." Appears to be an attempt to depict the outline of a harbour using reference points.
Publication/Creation
Jan 1893
Physical description
2 folios
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Where to find it
Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.