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: Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern

Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern

Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 1865, 1865-66, Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache, Sheet: 9 7/16 x 13 3/4 in. (23.9 x 35 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

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11983229

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46896425

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5479px x 3731px (18.4MB)

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© The Liszt Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

Source

Artokoloro Liszt Collection

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Allowing Buoy Communicatrion Dudley Faster Launching Telegraphic

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