Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Shore End of Cable poster print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the picturesque shores of Port Magee in Ireland. Witness the moment as the shore end of the cable is carefully laid, a testament to the rich maritime history and the enduring connection between land and sea. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire a sense of adventure and exploration. Order your Shore End of Cable poster print today and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 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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