Photographic Print : Shore End of Cable
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Shore End of Cable
Laying the shore end of the cable at Port Magee, Ireland
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Media ID 612047
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1865 Atlantic Cable Laying Magee Shore Telegraph
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Ireland's rugged coastline with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Shore End of Cable" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This breathtaking image captures the moment as the shore end of the cable is laid at Port Magee, Ireland. The intricate details of the weathered rocks and the tranquil water reflecting the clear blue sky create a serene and picturesque scene. Bring this stunning piece of Irish heritage into your home and let its timeless charm transport you to the Emerald Isle with every glance. Perfect for adding a touch of natural elegance to any living space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.3cm (11" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 photograph, titled 'Shore End of Cable at Port Magee, Ireland,' transports us back in time to July 1865. The image portrays a pivotal moment in history as the shore end of the Atlantic telegraph cable is being carefully laid on the rocky shores of Port Magee, County Kerry. The Atlantic Telegraph Company's ambitious project to establish a transatlantic telegraph cable connection between Europe and North America was nearing completion. This photograph captures the culmination of years of planning, engineering, and perseverance. The team of workers in the image are meticulously handling the delicate cable, ensuring its safe and secure placement on the shore. The rugged landscape of Port Magee, with its craggy cliffs and choppy waters, serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced during the laying of the cable. The Atlantic Ocean, known for its unforgiving nature, posed a significant threat to the success of the project. However, the determination of the team, led by Sir Charles Bright and John Pender, was unwavering. The historical significance of this moment is palpable. The successful completion of the transatlantic telegraph cable would revolutionize global communication, allowing for instantaneous contact between Europe and North America. This breakthrough would forever change the way the world communicated, paving the way for a more interconnected and globalized world. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the ingenuity, perseverance, and determination of those who came before us. The Shore End of Cable at Port Magee, Ireland, stands as a testament to human innovation and the power of human connection.
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