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Launch of the SS Faraday cable laying ship at W G Armstrong and Mitchell Co
3786725 Launch of the SS Faraday cable laying ship at W G Armstrong and Mitchell Co, Walker Shipyard, 1874 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info.: Photograph, black and white, showing the launch of the SS Faraday cable laying ship at W G Armstrong and Mitchell Co, Walker Shipyard, 1874. Lady Siemens is standing next to the bow of the ship and Mr William Siemens is standing third from the right next to the bow of the ship.
); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23146488
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Chimneys Dock Launch Newcastle Shipyard Walker William Armstrong Cable Laying William George Armstrong
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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This photograph captures the historic launch of the SS Faraday cable laying ship at W G Armstrong and Mitchell Co, Walker Shipyard in 1874. The image showcases a momentous occasion in British engineering history, as Lady Siemens proudly stands next to the bow of the ship while Mr William Siemens is positioned third from the right. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement, as a crowd gathers to witness this remarkable feat of maritime innovation. The towering chimneys in the background serve as a reminder of the industrial prowess that defined Victorian England. The SS Faraday represents not only a significant advancement in transportation but also symbolizes Britain's dominance in global trade and communication during this era. As a cable laying vessel, it played an instrumental role in connecting nations through undersea telegraph cables. Through this evocative photograph, we are transported back to a time when technological progress was celebrated with grand ceremonies like this one. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us of our capacity for innovation even amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums, this image offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of British maritime history. Its timeless appeal continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who appreciate both artistry and historical significance.
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