Electromechanical teleprinter - GIF

[Altair]

Electromechanical teleprinter from the 1930s




Previously:

US radio frequency allocation chart - photo
Barbed wire telephone lines - photos
Austrian radio monitoring vehicle - photo

[neilbourjaily]

The clack and clunk of teletypes used to give newsrooms a sound of urgency. It was a sound heard into the early 2000s. Ironic to say that...early 2000s.

[jdurand]

I spent a lot of time with the newer ASR-33 machines.