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Atlantic Cable & Eastern
In the harbour at Sheerness, the cable is transferred from the hulk to the Great Eastern
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1865 Atlantic Brunel Cable Hulk Sheerness Telegraph Transferred
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personal way to enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving cherished memories or showcasing your favorite artwork. This mug features an exclusive image from Mary Evans Picture Library: "Atlantic Cable & Eastern," a fascinating historical photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment as the Atlantic Cable is transferred from the hulk to the Great Eastern at Sheerness Harbour. Each mug is meticulously printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring your chosen design to life. Make your mug collection a reflection of your personality and interests. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. Order yours today and embellish your daily routine with a touch of history and style.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures a pivotal moment in the development of long-distance communication: the transfer of the Atlantic telegraph cable from the hulk to the Great Eastern in Sheerness Harbour, England, in 1865. The Great Eastern, a specially designed ship, was tasked with laying the transatlantic telegraph cable, which would connect Europe and North America for the first time. The hulk, visible in the foreground, was used as a temporary storage and assembly point for the cable. The cable, coiled and wrapped around the hulk, awaited transfer to the Great Eastern for the final leg of its journey across the Atlantic. The intricate process of transferring the cable involved careful maneuvering of both vessels, as well as the use of specialized equipment to ensure the cable was not damaged during the transfer. This photograph provides a glimpse into the technological innovation and engineering prowess of the late 19th century. The telegraph cable represented a revolutionary leap forward in communication, allowing for near-instantaneous contact between Europe and North America. The man behind this groundbreaking achievement was the visionary engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who oversaw the design and construction of the Great Eastern and the laying of the cable. The successful completion of the transatlantic telegraph cable not only revolutionized communication but also paved the way for future advancements in technology and global connectivity. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who dared to push the boundaries of what was thought possible, forever changing the way we communicate and connect with one another.
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