Metal Print : The Cable Lost
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Cable Lost
The broken cable is lost, and all attempts to grapple and retrieve it fail : the Great Eastern will have to return to England, and prepare to try again
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Media ID 612046
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1865 Atlantic Attempts Broken Brunel Cable Fail Grapple Lost Prepare Retrieve Return Telegraph
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the drama of the high seas with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library: "The Cable Lost" by an unknown photographer. Witness the moment of despair as the crew of the Great Eastern watches in frustration as their cable slips away into the depths, despite their valiant efforts to retrieve it. This metal print brings the raw emotion of the scene to life, with vibrant colors and incredible detail. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a durable, sleek metal sheet coated with a high-definition image. Perfect for adding a touch of nautical history and adventure to any room in your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 - the failed attempt to retrieve a broken cable lost in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. The image depicts the Great Eastern, a monumental ship designed by engineering genius Isambard Kingdom Brunel, as it prepares to return to England after all efforts to grapple and retrieve the damaged telegraph cable have proven unsuccessful.
The year is 1865, and this event symbolizes both the triumphs and challenges faced during the early days of transatlantic communications. As one of the first attempts to lay a telegraph cable across such vast distances, this endeavor was not without its setbacks. The broken cable serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities involved in connecting continents through technology.
Despite this setback, there is an air of determination in this image. The crew onboard the Great Eastern are seen preparing for their return journey, readying themselves for another attempt at laying down communication lines that will revolutionize global connectivity.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the resilience and ingenuity required to overcome obstacles in pursuit of progress. This snapshot encapsulates a moment where innovation meets adversity, leaving us with a sense of awe at how far we have come in our quest for better communication systems.
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