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Machinery for Unwinding Cable, 1858 - in "The Atlantic telegraph"by W
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Machinery for Unwinding Cable, 1858 - in "The Atlantic telegraph"by W
LSE4084646 Machinery for Unwinding Cable, 1858 - in " The Atlantic telegraph" by W. H. Russel, ca. 1860 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Machinery for Unwinding Cable, 1858 - in " The Atlantic telegraph" by W. H. Russel, ca. 1860); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 23313160
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate machinery used for unwinding cable in 1858, as depicted in "The Atlantic Telegraph" by W. H. Russel around 1860. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece has flawlessly captured the essence of this technological marvel from the 19th century. In this image, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial moment in communication history. The machinery stands tall and proud, its gears and pulleys meticulously designed to handle the delicate task of unwinding cable with precision and care. It is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The setting exudes an air of anticipation as we imagine the significance of these machines on board a boat, ready to embark on a groundbreaking journey across the vast Atlantic Ocean. This engraving serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of global connectivity. As we delve into the details, it becomes evident that every element has been thoughtfully crafted by Leonard de Selva's lens. The composition highlights both the grandeur and intricacy of this vital piece of equipment while maintaining an overall sense of balance. This print not only captures historical importance but also evokes feelings of awe and wonder at humanity's ability to conquer great challenges through innovation and determination. It is truly a remarkable work that transports us back in time while reminding us how far we have progressed since then.
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