Wetzer and Kipp Telegraphs
circa 1880
Wetzer Telegraph
Thought to be from a Bolivian Railway Station.
Clock Mechanism for Driving the Paper Tape.

Paper Storage The reel still spins as if on fine bearings.

Electromagnets for operating the inked roller. The ink pad and roller are visible on the left hand side of the picture.

Schematic Diagram
Kipp Telegraph

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