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Manufacturing the transatlantic telegraph cable, c1865 (1866). Artist: Robert Dudley
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Title:
Manufacturing the transatlantic telegraph cable, c1865 (1866). Artist: Robert Dudley
Caption:
Manufacturing the transatlantic telegraph cable, c1865 (1866). Coiling the telegraph cable in the tanks at the works in Greenwich. The cable, connecting Valentia island, off the Irish coast, and Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, was successfully laid in the summer of 1866 by Brunel's steamship, the 'Great Eastern'. From The Atlantic Telegraph by William Howard Russell, published 1866.
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Credit:
Album / Heritage Images / Historica Graphica Collection
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Image size:
5126 x 3431 px | 50.3 MB
Print size:
43.4 x 29.0 cm | 17.1 x 11.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
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