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Buoys and Grapnels used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865 (engraving)
1103536 Buoys and Grapnels used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buoys and Grapnels used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 September 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1865 Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Telegraph Cable Buoys Recovering Telegraphs
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the essential tools used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865. The image, part of a private collection, takes us back to a time when communication across vast distances was an extraordinary feat. The print depicts an assortment of buoys and grapnels that played a crucial role in salvaging the damaged cable from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. These intricate devices were instrumental in restoring telegraph connections between Europe and North America, revolutionizing global communications. The scene is filled with intrigue as we imagine brave individuals working tirelessly to retrieve this lifeline of information. Each buoy and grapnel represents countless hours spent battling treacherous waves and unforgiving currents, all in pursuit of reconnecting nations separated by thousands of miles. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder not only of human ingenuity but also our insatiable thirst for knowledge and connection. It symbolizes humanity's unwavering determination to overcome obstacles and push boundaries. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on September 22nd, 1866 - forever capturing this remarkable moment in history. Today, it stands as a testament to our relentless pursuit of progress and innovation that continues to shape our world today.
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