Collection

Samuel Finley Breese Morse 1791 - 1872

occupation:
Artist, Inventor
Nationality:
American
born in:
Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts, United States

1811: Came to England to study painting

1832: Conceived idea of electric telepgraph

1838: developed the Morse code with Alfred Vail

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Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

Portrait print, Samuel Finley Breese Morse

Samuel Morse