Hickory Borer, Telautograph (Victorian Fax Machine), Book Illustration, 1893

ORIGINAL BOOK ILLUSTRATION (PRINT)

ON MEDIUM THICK PAPER PAGE OF APPROX

11 X 7.5 INCHES

(280 X 195 MM)

OTHER IMAGES ON REVERSE

FROM 'THE PICTURE MAGAZINE VOL II'

PUBLISHED BY GEORGE NEWNES LTD, 1893

 IMAGES BY VARIOUS ARTISTS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS

FOR CONDITION, DISCOLORATION AND FOXING SEE IMAGE

SHIPS IN A4 CARDBOARD REINFORCED ENVELOPE

KEYWORDS: VICTORIAN, LIFE AND HUMOUR

MORE INFO FROM OCR:

THE HICKORY BORER.

THE TELAUTOGRAPH
This ingenious invention, which has recently been produced, is
capable of sending by telegraph facsimiles of writing or drawings.
Fig. 2 shows a specimen Of work written and drawn by the instrument
at one end of the wire, while Fig. 3 shows the same as reproduced at
the other end. The lines of the latter are a little darker, but otherwise
the work is absolutely identical.

HICKORY WOOD CARVED BY THE BORER.

I. The head in a wheelbarrow.
2. The head on a plate
3. The reduction.
4. MAN IN BOTTLE

RECREATIONS IN PHOTOGRAPHY
Mr. R. Riccart, of Sainte-Foix-les-Lyon, supplies the series
of very interesting photographs from which we select the
specimens herewith reproduced.

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