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Landing the Atlantic Cable in Hearts Content Bay, Newfoundland (engraving)
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Landing the Atlantic Cable in Hearts Content Bay, Newfoundland (engraving)
1103507 Landing the Atlantic Cable in Hearts Content Bay, Newfoundland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing the Atlantic Cable in Hearts Content Bay, Newfoundland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 September 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22641518
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Atlantic Cable Atlantic Ocean Communications Landing Newfoundland Telegraphs Canadians
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This engraving, titled "Landing the Atlantic Cable in Hearts Content Bay, Newfoundland" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist during the 19th century, this print showcases the monumental achievement of connecting continents through telegraph communication. The scene depicts a bustling bay in Newfoundland, Canada, as boats and tugboats gather around to witness this groundbreaking event. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as cables are carefully maneuvered onto land from one of the vessels. This remarkable feat symbolizes the power of human ingenuity and technological advancements. The Atlantic Ocean serves as a majestic backdrop for this historic occasion. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at how these strands of cable will forever change communication between North America and Europe. This engraving not only captures a pivotal moment in time but also pays tribute to the tireless efforts of countless individuals involved in making this connection possible. It reminds us that progress often requires collaboration across borders and highlights Canada's role in shaping global communications. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let it serve as a reminder that even seemingly small advancements can have far-reaching impacts on society.
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