The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point
The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point at Which the Shore-end of the Cable was Landed on July 22nd, 1865, 1865, Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache, Sheet: 6 7/16 x 9 5/16 in. (16.4 x 23.6 cm), Drawings, Robert Charles Dudley (British, 1826-1909), One of the 19th century's great technological achievements was to lay a telegraphic cable beneath the Atlantic, allowing messages to speed back and forth between North America and Europe in minutes, rather than ten or twelve days by steamer
Picture No
11983228
Media ID
46896540
Size
5113px x 3588px
(16.4MB)
Credit
© The Liszt Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Artokoloro Liszt Collection
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