Fine Art Print : The Great Eastern used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850

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The Great Eastern used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850

3330971 The Great Eastern used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Great Eastern used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph. The men are laying the cable on board the Great Eastern'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38459992

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Telegraph Faults Faulty Great Eastern Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphist Telegraphy Transatlantic Telegraph Cable Undersea

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

"Step back in time with our Fine Art Print of 'The 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning engraving captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the iconic ship that played a crucial role in laying the first transatlantic telegraph cable. Bring a piece of maritime and technological innovation into your home or office with this beautiful print, perfect for anyone fascinated by history and engineering."

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph aboard the magnificent vessel, The 'Great Eastern', in 1850. As men work diligently to lay the cable that will revolutionize communication across the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, we are transported back to a time when technological innovation was truly awe-inspiring. The sheer scale and grandeur of The 'Great Eastern' is evident in this image, as it serves as both a workspace and a symbol of human ingenuity. The men depicted here are not just laying cable; they are forging connections that will bring continents closer together and change the way we communicate forever. The challenges faced during this monumental project - from faulty equipment to treacherous undersea conditions - only add to the drama and excitement captured in this engraving. It is a testament to human perseverance and determination in the face of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but marvel at how far we have come since those early days of telegraphy. The legacy of The 'Great Eastern' lives on in our interconnected world today, reminding us of the power of technology to unite us across oceans and continents.

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