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Jigsaw Puzzle : Atlantic Telegraph
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Atlantic Telegraph
sections of Atlantic and other cables: Dover-Calais 1851 first Atlantic 1857 second Atlantic 1865 Berlin-Halle 1876
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1851 1857 1865 1876 Atlantic Berlin Cable Cables Calais Dover Halle Sections Telegraph
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of transatlantic communication with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Atlantic Telegraph" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases the development of underwater telegraph cables, including the Dover-Calais (1851), the first Atlantic (1857), the second Atlantic (1865), and the Berlin-Halle (1876) cables. Assemble this challenging and educational puzzle to explore the fascinating story of how these groundbreaking innovations connected the world, bringing people closer together than ever before. Experience the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases sections of various historical cables, including the first Atlantic cable laid in 1857 and the second in 1865. Also featured are cables connecting Dover to Calais in 1851, as well as the Berlin-Halle cable from 1876. These intricate networks of communication lines played a crucial role in shaping global connectivity during the 19th century.
The image captures the technological advancements made in telegraphy during this era, highlighting the importance of reliable long-distance communication for international trade, diplomacy, and personal correspondence. Each section of cable represents a milestone in human ingenuity and perseverance, as engineers worked tirelessly to overcome challenges such as deep-sea trenches and unpredictable weather conditions.
As we gaze upon these physical manifestations of innovation, we are reminded of the profound impact that these cables had on society at large. They brought distant nations closer together, facilitating rapid exchanges of information that would have been unimaginable just decades earlier. The intricate patterns and textures of the cables themselves serve as a testament to human achievement and collaboration across borders.
This print serves as a visual reminder of our shared history and collective progress towards a more interconnected world. It is a tribute to those who labored behind the scenes to ensure that messages could traverse vast distances with unprecedented speed and reliability.
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