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FACSIMILE TELEGRAM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telegraphy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- telegraph service
1, record 1, English, telegraph%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service provided by a telecommunications authority for carrying one or more kinds of telegraph traffic. 2, record 1, English, - telegraph%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Telegraph] services may use different techniques, including alphabetic telegraphy, document facsimile telegraphy, photographic facsimile telegraphy. These devices may also be known to the public by specific names which characterize the nature of collection and delivery, such as telex, telegram and radio telegram services. 2, record 1, English, - telegraph%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télégraphie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service télégraphique
1, record 1, French, service%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble de tous les services de type télégraphique, y compris les services des télégrammes et des radiotélégrammes, le service phototélégraphique, le service télex, le service de transmission de données, le service de radiocommunication à heures fixes et le service des circuits télégraphiques loués. 2, record 1, French, - service%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telegrafía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio telegráfico
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20telegr%C3%A1fico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A poco de inaugurado el servicio telegráfico, se hicieron los primeros contactos con miras a obtener permiso para conectar las líneas nacionales con las que, por vía submarina, construían diferentes empresas extranjeras. 2, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20telegr%C3%A1fico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telegraphy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photograph facsimile telegram 1, record 2, English, photograph%20facsimile%20telegram
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télégraphie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- télégramme phototélégraphique
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9gramme%20photot%C3%A9l%C3%A9graphique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telegraphy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- facsimile telegram
1, record 3, English, facsimile%20telegram
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télégraphie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- télégramme fac-similé
1, record 3, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9gramme%20fac%2Dsimil%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fac-similé 1, record 3, French, fac%2Dsimil%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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