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Machines covering with Gutta Percha the Atlantic Cable wire (engraving)
608737 Machines covering with Gutta Percha the Atlantic Cable wire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable; Machines covering with Gutta Percha the Atlantic Cable wire, at the Gutta Percha Companys works, Wharf Road, London; from The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1857); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23237908
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Atlantic Cable Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Telegraph Cable Covering Gutta Percha Machinery Machines Manufacture Pully Wire Workmen Works Wharf Road
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "Machines covering with Gutta Percha the Atlantic Cable wire," showcases the intriguing process of protecting the Atlantic Cable with Gutta Percha, as depicted in this 19th-century English School masterpiece. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, ensuring the finest details and vibrant colors. Elevate your home or office decor with this fascinating piece of historical art, available as a Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of technology and industry. The image showcases an intricate process taking place at the Gutta Percha Company's works in Wharf Road, London. A group of skilled workmen can be seen operating large machines that are covering the Atlantic Cable wire with gutta percha. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as these men meticulously carry out their task, knowing that they are contributing to one of the greatest technological advancements of their time - the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable. This cable would eventually connect continents, bridging communication gaps across vast distances. The composition highlights both human ingenuity and mechanical precision. The machinery itself is a testament to innovation, while the workmen demonstrate dedication and expertise in handling this delicate operation. Their synchronized movements create a symphony of progress as they carefully wrap each section of wire. As we gaze upon this historical scene, we cannot help but marvel at how far we have come since then. This image serves as a reminder of our relentless pursuit for connectivity and advancement in technology. It immortalizes a pivotal moment in history when man triumphed over nature's barriers by conquering the mighty Atlantic Ocean through engineering marvels like this very cable. In this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we witness not only wires being covered but also dreams being woven together - dreams that would forever change global communication patterns and shape our interconnected world today.
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