Metal Print : Communications / Telegraph
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Communications / Telegraph
The submarine telegraph promises peace and good-will between England and France
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Media ID 571540
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1850 Electric Good Peace Promises Submarine Telegraph
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of the Submarine Telegraph from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic communication breakthrough symbolizes the promise of peace and good-will between England and France. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the history and intrigue of this remarkable technology to life. The vibrant colors and exceptional clarity of the image are beautifully preserved, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and let this piece of history become a conversation starter in your own story.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable between England and France in 1850, an event that revolutionized long-distance communication and brought the world closer together. The submarine telegraph, represented by the two men in the image holding the insulated cable, promised to bridge the gap between the two great European powers and foster peace and goodwill. The year was 1850, a time when news and information traveled slowly across vast distances, often taking weeks or even months to reach their destinations. The telegraph, an electric communication system that transmitted messages in mere minutes, was a game-changer. The cable, which stretched over 3,500 kilometers (2,200 miles) across the Atlantic Ocean, was the result of years of scientific research and engineering innovation. The laying of the cable was a monumental undertaking, fraught with challenges and setbacks. The cable was damaged and had to be repaired multiple times before it could successfully transmit messages. But on August 16, 1858, the first message was sent from Heart's Content, Newfoundland, to Telegraph House in Falmouth, England. The message, "Glory to God in the highest, peace on earth, goodwill towards men," was a fitting testament to the hope that the telegraph would bring people closer together and foster peace and understanding. This photograph is a reminder of the incredible achievements of the past and the transformative power of communication technology. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring desire for peace and goodwill between nations, a desire that remains relevant today as we continue to strive for greater understanding and connection in an increasingly interconnected world.
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