A telegraphist (British English), telegrapher (American English), or telegraph operator is a person who uses a telegraph key to send and receive Morse code messages in a telegraphy system. These messages, also called telegrams, can be transmitted electronically by land lines, or wirelessly by radio.
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COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Telegrafist die telegrammen ontvangt op Sabang TMnr 10022280.jpg
An early radiotelegraphy station, probably from the 1920s, on Sabang island, Indonesia. During the 1...
Olive Edis; Iwm Photographer of the Women's Services in France 1919 Q7971.jpg
Olive Edis; Iwm Photographer of the Women's Services in France 1919
Work of the Q.M.A.A.C. Telegraph...