Communication Timeline

Postal System

Jul 26, 1775

In the late 17th century the postal system was made by Benjamin Franklin. This consisted of letters, telegrams, documents, etc.

Camera

1816

by a French inventor, Joseph Nice´phore Niepce the camera was first invented in 1816. The first photo on a homemade camera was made with silver chloride covered paper.

Typewriter

1829

The typewriter(Also known as a typograph) was first granted to William Austin Burt of Detroit in 1829. However, the breakthrough came in during 1867 credited to Christopher Latham Sholes with the assistance of some of his friends.

Telegraph

May 24, 1844

The telegraph first experimented on May 24, 1844, by inventor Samuel F.B Morse. Later on Italian inventor and engineer Guglielmo Marconi and marketed to be the first successful long-distance telegraph.

Telephone

Mar 10, 1849

The telephone first appeared in 1876. Inventor Antonio Meucci was credited in inventing the first basic phone in 1849. Though Alexander Graham Bell won the first patent for the device on 1876

Radio

Dec 12, 1895

The radio first appeared during the 1900s which was made by Guglielmo Marconi. The specific date would be held on December 12th, 1901. Though it was first invented during 1895 in Italy.

Television

1927

First made in 1927 by 21-year-old Philo Taylor Farnsworth. The first Television was made Electronically.

Computer

1936

First invented in 1936 by German Konrad Zuse between 1936 and 1938. Considered to be the first electromechanical binary programmable computer.