Framed Print : Grappling Broken Cable

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Grappling Broken Cable

Crew and engineers cluster in the bows of the Great Eastern as a final attempt is made to grapple the broken cable from the sea-bed

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Media ID 612039

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104990

1865 Atlantic Attempt Bows Broken Brunel Cable Cluster Crew Engineers Final Grapple Telegraph Grappling Made

22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "Grappling Broken Cable" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to the historic moment on board the Great Eastern, as a dedicated crew and engineers gather at the ship's bows in a final attempt to grapple the broken cable from the depths of the sea. Witness the determination and ingenuity of these pioneers as they brave the elements to restore communication lines. Add this inspiring piece of maritime history to your home or office decor and ignite conversations with its intriguing narrative. The high-quality framed print boasts rich colors and sharp details, ensuring a stunning visual display.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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 print captures a pivotal moment in history aboard the Great Eastern in August 1865. The crew and engineers are seen clustered in the bows of the ship, frantically attempting to grapple the broken telegraph cable from the sea-bed. This final effort is crucial for restoring communication across the Atlantic, highlighting the importance of this groundbreaking technology. The image showcases both the determination and ingenuity of those involved in this historic endeavor, led by renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Their tireless efforts symbolize a turning point in global communications, as they strive to overcome challenges and setbacks to connect continents like never before. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the incredible advancements made in technology and engineering since that time. The Great Eastern stands as a testament to human innovation and perseverance, serving as a reminder of what can be achieved when brilliant minds come together for a common goal. This photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library not only provides us with a glimpse into our past but also serves as an inspiration for future generations to continue pushing boundaries and striving for excellence in all endeavors.

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