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- // ΜΤ-022052 // 9/2/1865
Speed at which telegrams are sent
DImensions: 28 x 20 cm Location: Greece, Livadeia Material: telegraphic paper
Telegram of financial nature sent from Livadeia to Athens, concerning a particular money shipment. It was delivered to Livadeia at 10:20 and it reached Athens at 12:55. The time needed to deliver the telegram from the sender to the recipient was 2 hours and 30 minutes. Following King Otto's deposition on 10/10/1862, the Greek Royal Telegraph is renamed Greek Telegraph.