The First Atlantic Cable, 1858
The First Atlantic Cable, 1858. The first cable was laid in the year 58! They say the fish add very much to its weight. Showing a line of fish, shellfish, a starfish and other sea creatures balancing on the cable
Picture No
10542898
Media ID
47538584
Size
8680px x 6238px
(17.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by Mary Francis Ames, words by Ernest Ames, in Really and Truly', circa 1900
Date
1858
