Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Imperial Cable And Wireless Seal

From Great Britain, the seal used on Imperial Cable and Wireless telegram envelopes. Just click through for the full sized version.

5 comments:

  1. Thanks for that! Very nice.

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  2. I wonder why they had the period at the end of "Telegram." - Interesting how grammar/spelling standards change through the years.

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  3. @ James Floyd Kelly

    It is a bit odd, isn't it? I'd speculate that "Telegram" was the last word of a sentence that was chopped off, but the source file was a direct scan.

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  4. No, we're odd like that. I can actually find a use for this thanks.

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  5. BTW here is a handy link for images which lend themselves maybe to making prop documents.

    http://www.atlantic-cable.com/stamps/Other/indexA.htm

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