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Optical Telegraph Station No. 4, Telegrafenberg

Optical Telegraph Station No. 4, Telegrafenberg

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Optical Telegraph Station No. 4, Telegrafenberg

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Lemmi alias Schlumpf

March 22, 2022

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The Prussian optical telegraph was the longest telegraph line in Europe. The plant is referred to as the beginning of telecommunications in Germany. The stations were on average about 9.6 km apart, with a maximum distance of 16.0 km and a minimum of 2.1 km.

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Claudia Hinkelhuber

February 2, 2022

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The Prussian optical telegraph was a telegraphic communication system between Berlin and the Rhine province that existed between 1832 and 1849, which was able to transmit official and military messages using optical signals over a distance of 588 kilometers. The telegraph line consisted of up to 62 telegraph stations.
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Domino

March 17, 2022

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Here further information:
geschichte.telegrafenberg.de/einstieg/rundgang-wissenschaftspark-albert-einstein
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wissenschaftspark_Albert_Einstein

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