Telegraph / model

Description

Model of a telegraph on the semaphore system which belonged to the inventor, Reverend Lord George Murray, c. 1790

Museum reference

M.1936.48.1

Collection

Warfare and Defence

Object name

Telegraph / model

Date

c. 1790

Materials

Wood, Metal

Associations

Previous owner: Reverend Lord George Murray

Exhibitions

• Communicate (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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