The 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850

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The 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850

3331077 The 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph. The men are searching the cable for a fault after its recovery from the bottom of the Atlantic. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38257962

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Telegraph Faults Faulty Great Eastern Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphist Telegraphy Transatlantic Telegraph Cable Undersea

EDITORS COMMENTS
The 'Great Eastern' stands as a monumental symbol of innovation and perseverance during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph in 1850. This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history, as men diligently search the cable for faults after its recovery from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. The sheer size and scale of the 'Great Eastern' is awe-inspiring, showcasing the incredible engineering feat that was required to lay down this transatlantic telegraph cable. The men depicted in this image exemplify dedication and expertise as they work tirelessly to ensure that communication across continents becomes a reality. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when technology was rapidly advancing, pushing boundaries and connecting people like never before. The intricate details captured by the engraver bring to life the challenges faced by those involved in this groundbreaking project. The 'Great Eastern' serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and determination, highlighting our ability to overcome obstacles and achieve greatness. This historic image continues to inspire us today, reminding us of the power of collaboration and innovation in shaping our world.

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