Photographic Print : Splicing Atlantic Cable
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Splicing Atlantic Cable
Splicing the broken cable aboard the Great Eastern after the first break
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Media ID 612043
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104993
1865 Aboard Atlantic Break Broken Brunel Cable Splicing Telegraph
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Splicing Atlantic Cable" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing photograph captures a pivotal moment in history as skilled technicians work diligently to splice the damaged Atlantic cable aboard the iconic Great Eastern after the first break. Witness the passion and determination in their eyes as they piece together the connections that would once again link the old world with the new. This stunning, high-quality photograph print is an essential addition to any history or technology-themed collection, igniting conversations and inspiring awe in all who behold it. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.2cm (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 print captures a pivotal moment in history as workers aboard the Great Eastern ship diligently splice the broken Atlantic cable in July 1865. The image showcases the dedication and skill required to repair this vital telegraph line, which played a crucial role in transatlantic communications during that era.
The Great Eastern, designed by renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, served as the perfect vessel for this challenging task due to its size and capabilities. The crew can be seen working tirelessly to mend the damaged cable, highlighting their determination to restore communication between continents.
This photograph is not just a snapshot of a technical feat but also a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of global connectivity and technological advancements since that groundbreaking moment over 150 years ago.
As we admire this historical image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the importance of innovation and collaboration in overcoming obstacles. It is truly remarkable to witness firsthand the efforts made by these individuals to ensure seamless communication across vast distances.
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