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Samuel F. B. Morse, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25
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Samuel F. B. Morse, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25
Samuel F. B. Morse, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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This print showcases Samuel F. B. Morse, an iconic figure in American history and the field of communications. The image is a printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album produced by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes in 1888. In this 19th-century portrait, Morse exudes intelligence and innovation with his distinguished grey beard and spectacles perched on his nose. As an inventor, artist, and writer, he left an indelible mark on the world through his groundbreaking invention of Morse code - a system that revolutionized long-distance communication. The lithograph beautifully captures Morse's intellectual prowess as he gazes confidently into the distance while holding a book adorned with medals symbolizing his numerous achievements. His presence radiates wisdom and determination. Morse's contribution to science and telecommunications earned him fame not only within America but also internationally. This photograph serves as a testament to his lasting legacy as one of America's most famous inventors. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this piece represents both artistry and historical significance. It pays homage to Morse's impact on society while also showcasing the artistic talent behind its creation. As we admire this remarkable portrait, we are reminded of how individuals like Samuel F. B. Morse have shaped our world through their ingenuity and dedication to progress.
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