fossilesqueM to HistoryEnglish · 10 months agoHow photos are cabled across the Atlantic (1926)imagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: retrotechnology@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1102arrow-down1imageHow photos are cabled across the Atlantic (1926)fossilesqueM to HistoryEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: retrotechnology@lemmy.ca
minus-squarejohnjamesautobahn@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up14·10 months agoMechanically encoded to paper tape, then electronically transmitted via undersea cable, then reversed on the other end for printing. Complex!
Mechanically encoded to paper tape, then electronically transmitted via undersea cable, then reversed on the other end for printing. Complex!
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