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The Route of the Atlantic Telegraph, The Great Eastern Section of the bed of the Atlantic
Hand-coloured.; Exhibition: Submarine Cable Exhibition, Science Museum 1973.
At the top of this print is a map of the route of the cable from Valentia in Ireland to Trinity Bay in Newfoundland. At the bottom is a cross-section of the 'Great Eastern' showing cable laying equipment, apartments for people, the steam engine, funnels and coal, horses and other animals.
At the top of this print is a map of the route of the cable from Valentia in Ireland to Trinity Bay in Newfoundland. At the bottom is a cross-section of the 'Great Eastern' showing cable laying equipment, apartments for people, the steam engine, funnels and coal, horses and other animals.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAG8266 |
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| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Clark, Capt. H.; Stevens |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Vessels: | Great Eastern (1858) |
| Date made: | 20 Jul 1865 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 386 x 365 mm; Mount: 482 mm x 637 mm |