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ATLANTIC CABLE PARADE, 1858. The Atlantic Cable celebration - The Niagaras in Broadway
ATLANTIC CABLE PARADE, 1858.
The Atlantic Cable celebration - The Niagaras in Broadway. Engraving from Harpers Weekly, 11 September 1858
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Media ID 12407110
1858 Atlantic Cable Atlantic Ocean Brady Broadway Cable Celebration Excitement Flag Magazine Matthew Newspaper Parade Patriotic Procession Sailor September Telegraph Cable Transatlantic Transcontinental
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "ATLANTIC CABLE PARADE, 1858. The Atlantic Cable celebration - The Niagaras in Broadway." This captivating engraving, originally published in Harpers Weekly on September 11, 1858, captures the excitement and historical significance of the Atlantic Cable celebration in New York City. The Niagaras, two steam-powered tugboats, proudly lead the procession through Broadway, marking the successful completion of the first transatlantic telegraph cable. Add this beautiful print to your home or office decor, and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ATLANTIC CABLE PARADE, 1858" takes us back to a momentous event in American history. The image captures the excitement and patriotic fervor that filled the streets of Broadway during the Atlantic Cable celebration. In this engraving from Harper's Weekly, dated 11 September 1858, we witness a grand procession led by two magnificent ships named "The Niagaras". These vessels symbolize the monumental achievement of laying the transatlantic telegraph cable across the vast Atlantic Ocean. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we see men and women lining both sides of Broadway, eagerly waving flags and cheering for their country's triumph. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as sailors proudly march through the middle of the street. Matthew Brady's skilled lens captures not only the exterior scene but also reveals an underlying sense of unity among people from all walks of life who have gathered to witness this historic moment. This parade showcases how technology has connected nations like never before. This print serves as a reminder of our ability to overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges through innovation and determination. It immortalizes an era when communication transcended boundaries, paving the way for future advancements in global connectivity.
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