The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing
The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing the Iron Plating for Capstan, 1865-66, Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache, Sheet: 7 in. x 10 3/8 in. (17.8 x 26.3 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
11983222
Media ID
46896477
Size
5207px x 3518px
(14.4MB)
Credit
© The Liszt Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Artokoloro Liszt Collection
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