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Landing cable at Porthcurnew Bay
Engraving of the landing of cable for the Falmouth, Gibralter and Mediterranean Telegraph at Porthcurnew Bay, Cornwall
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Media ID 4360182
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25th Cable Falmouth Gibralter Landing Mediterranean Telegraph
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic charm of the past into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases an engraving of the "Landing cable at Porthcurnew Bay" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the momentous occasion of the cable laying for the Falmouth, Gibraltar and Mediterranean Telegraph in this intricately detailed engraving. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Transform your living space into a gallery, showcasing this captivating piece of history."
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the landing of cable for the Falmouth, Gibralter, and Mediterranean Telegraph at Porthcurnew Bay in Cornwall. The scene is filled with activity as workers carefully maneuver the cable onto shore, ensuring its successful installation. The intricate details of this print transport us back to June 25th, 1870, when this groundbreaking project was taking place.
The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. The telegraph played a crucial role in communication during this time period, allowing for rapid transmission of information across vast distances. This particular cable would have connected far-reaching locations such as Falmouth and Gibralter to the Mediterranean region, facilitating important exchanges between nations.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the ingenuity and determination of those who worked tirelessly to make such advancements possible. The import of this moment is palpable - it represents not only a technological achievement but also a symbol of progress and connectivity.
Through the lens of history, we can appreciate the impact that projects like these had on shaping our world today. This print serves as a testament to human innovation and collaboration, highlighting the importance of communication in building bridges between communities near and far.
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