Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, California, USA

The Daily Telegraph Building, Art Deco capital (1930s), Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Parade Chambers on left built 1885 and former Sheffield Telegraph and Star headquarters built 1916, Cathedral Quarter, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Untidy view down to water, with wires and telegraph poles, Lake Bacalar, Bacalar, Quintana Roo, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, North America

Downtown and TransAmerica Building from Telegraph Hill Historic District, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Downtown and TransAmerica Building from Telegraph Hill Historic District, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, California, USA

Telegraph Hill Historic District, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Telegraph Island in the Khor ash-sham fjord, Musandam, Oman, Middle East

Allium, bearded iris, euphorbia, and nepeta plants in the award-winning Daily Telegraph Garden, designed by Tom Stuart-Smith, at the 2006 Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Ciconia (stork) nest on telegraph pole, village on the road from Sibiu to Sighisoara, Transylvania, Romania

Telegraph Island in the Khor ash-sham fjord, Musandam, Oman, Middle East

Coit Tower stands on top of Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Man snorkelling in the clear waters of Telegraph Island in the Khor ash-sham fjord, Musandam, Oman, Middle East

Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) flock on telegraph wires, Islay, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Migrating barchan sand dunes across road marked by buried telegraph poles, Kharga basin, Western Desert, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Swallow on telegraph cable, Waiuku, in North Island, New Zealand

Telegraph pole in barren landscape at Murlo in Tuscany, Italy

Telegraph pole and flat farm landscape with barn, in Hudson, Midwest, Illinois, United States of America, North America

Telegraph pole being installed in the mountain village of Ping An, Longsheng, near Guilin, China

Telegraph pole with telephone and power lines installed in the mountain village of Ping An, Longsheng, near Guilin, China

Silhouette of engineer working up a telegraph pole, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Telegraph pole in barren landscape at Murlo in Tuscany, Italy

Low angle view of the Coit Tower, Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Post Office and Telegraph Building, Valencia, Spain, Europe

Looking up Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, Northern California, UsaLooking up Telegraph Avenue, the funky main drag of this once radical University of California district

Christopher Columbus statue in Pioneer Park on the summit of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Death Valley, California, Usa

basking in the sunset light, wooden telegraph poles stand tall, amidst the trees on top raised ground. The Interior, Alaska, USA

A cairn marking the point where the first submarine telegraph cable crossed from the U.K. to the U.S.A., at Porthcurno, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A BT worker fixs telephone lines, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A cairn at Porthcurno to mark the submarine telegraph cable that crossed the Atlantic from the U.K. to America in the 19th century, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

4WD adventure tour on Old Telegraph Track, Tip of Cape, Cape York Peninsula, Outback, Queensland, Australia

4WD adventure tour, Old Telegraph Track, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia

Wenlock River Crossing, barge river crossing, Telegraph Track, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia

River crossing 4WD Telegraph Track, Cape York Peninsula, Outback, Queensland, Australia

Twin Falls, Telegraph Road, Jardine River National Park, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia

Boardwalk or wooden street between buildings of Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Signage, Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island, Canada, North America

Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Main Post Office , Casa de Correos y Telegrafos , Madrid , Spain , Europe

Former Post and Telegraph Office, Bad Ischl, Salzkammergut, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

Greenwich Street, Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, California, United States of America, PublicGround

Former Post and Telegraph Office, Bad Ischl, Salzkammergut, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe

Former telegraph office, Bronnoysund, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

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A line of telegraph poles stretching into the distance, California, United States of America

Diver and Engine Order Telegraph at Destroyer USS Lamson, Marshall Islands, Bikini Atoll, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean