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Photographic Print : Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July
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Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July
Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July 21st, 1865, 1865
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Foilhummerum Bay in Valentia, Ireland, as captured in this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken from Cromwell Fort on July 21st, 1865, this vintage image by Robert Charles Dudley showcases the Caroline laying the earthwire, a significant moment in the development of telegraph communication between Europe and North America. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.6cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort - The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July 21st, 1865
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is a captivating artwork by Robert Charles Dudley that takes us back to the 19th century. This stunning painting showcases the monumental task of laying cables across the Atlantic Ocean for communication purposes. The scene depicts Foilhummerum Bay in County Kerry, Ireland, with its rugged cliffs and picturesque coastline. From Cromwell Fort perched high above, we witness the historic moment when "The Caroline" a ship belonging to the Atlantic Telegraph Company, lays down an earthwire on that fateful day in July. Dudley's use of color and detail brings this industrial feat to life. The vibrant hues capture both the natural beauty of this Irish landscape and the bustling activity surrounding cable laying operations. It is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess as they connect continents through underwater telegraph cables. This artwork not only celebrates technological advancements but also pays homage to key figures like Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Cyrus West Field who played pivotal roles in making transatlantic communication possible. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how innovation has shaped our world. It invites viewers to appreciate both nature's grandeur and mankind's ability to conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges for progress.
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![The Atlantic Telegraph, [1866]. Creator: Robert Charles Dudley](/sq/731/atlantic-telegraph-1866-creator-20375347.jpg.webp)
