Canvas Print : Earth Cable, Valentia
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Earth Cable, Valentia
Laying the earth cable at Valentia, Ireland, at the European terminal of the cable
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Media ID 612045
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104995
1865 Atlantic Cable Earth Laying Telegraph Terminal Valentia
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Earth Cable, Valentia canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the European terminal of the cable at Valentia, Ireland, where the earth cable is being carefully laid. The intricate details of the scene are brought to life in stunning high-definition, making every crease in the cable and every expression on the workers' faces stand out. This beautiful canvas print is not just a decorative piece, but a testament to human ingenuity and the power of connection. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to inspire and intrigue all who enter.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating historical print captures a pivotal moment in communications history - the laying of the earth cable at Valentia, Ireland in July 1865. This European terminal played a crucial role in connecting continents and facilitating transatlantic communication. The image showcases the intricate process of laying down the cable, highlighting the dedication and innovation required for such a monumental task.
The significance of this event cannot be overstated, as it marked a major advancement in global connectivity and paved the way for future technological developments. The Earth Cable at Valentia served as a vital link between Europe and America, revolutionizing long-distance communication.
Through this photograph, we are transported back to a time when telegraph lines were cutting-edge technology, shaping the world as we know it today. The sheer scale of this operation is awe-inspiring, reminding us of the ingenuity and determination that drove progress during this era.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this important moment in history through their collection, allowing us to appreciate the impact of these early telecommunications efforts. As we reflect on how far we've come since 1865, let us also remember those who laid the groundwork for our modern interconnected world.
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