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Porthcurno Cable Station

Porthcurno cable terminal in Cornwall, built by the Falmouth Gibraltar Malta Telegraph company

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Cable Falmouth Gibraltar Malta Mediterranean Submarine Telegraph Telegraphy Terminal Porth Curno


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the historic Porthcurno Cable Station in Cornwall, a significant site built by the Falmouth Gibraltar Malta Telegraph company in 1870. The station played a crucial role in facilitating communication between Europe and the Mediterranean region through submarine telegraphy. The impressive architecture of the terminal reflects its importance as a hub for international telegraph communications during the late 19th century. With connections to Malta and Gibraltar, this station was at the forefront of technological advancements in telecommunications. The image captures not only the physical structure of the cable station but also conveys a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when long-distance communication relied on intricate networks of undersea cables. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of global connectivity and highlights the ingenuity and innovation that went into establishing such vital links across vast distances. Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their photo print, allowing viewers to appreciate both the architectural significance and historical importance of Porthcurno Cable Station. It stands as a testament to human achievement in overcoming geographical barriers to connect people from different corners of the world.

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