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Atlantic Cable Laying
Illustration of workers on board the Great Eastern passing out cable for the Trans-Atlantic telegraph cable in July 1866. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588241
© 2010 Getty Images
1860 1869 Aboard At Sea Board Colour Economy Great Eastern Huty 17026 Illustrative Technique Interior Occupation Passenger Craft Passing Steam Ship Steamboat Technology Wire Working Telegraph Trans Atlantic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Atlantic Cable Laying Fine Art Print from the Kean Collection, exclusively available at Fine Art Storehouse. Witness the historic moment as workers on board the Great Eastern pass out the Trans-Atlantic telegraph cable in this captivating photograph from July 1866. This stunning fine art print brings the rich history of communication technology to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. With its exceptional detail and vibrant colors, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Connecting Continents - A Glimpse into the Atlantic Cable Laying Endeavor
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from the Kean Collection takes us back to July 1866, immersing us in a pivotal moment of technological advancement. The image showcases a group of dedicated workers on board the majestic Great Eastern steamship, diligently passing out cable for the Trans-Atlantic telegraph connection. With vibrant colors and an illustrative technique that brings life to this archival gem, we are transported to the heart of this groundbreaking operation. The Great Eastern, standing proudly against the vastness of the sea, symbolizes human ingenuity and determination. As it sails across choppy waters, its passengers tirelessly work together to lay down miles upon miles of wire – bridging continents like never before. This horizontal composition captures both their laborious occupation and their unwavering commitment towards progress. In an era defined by rapid industrialization and economic growth, this illustration serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of innovation. It encapsulates not only advancements in technology but also highlights how interconnected our world was becoming during this transformative period. As we gaze at this remarkable scene frozen in time, let us appreciate these unsung heroes who played a vital role in revolutionizing global communication. Their efforts aboard the Great Eastern paved the way for future generations to effortlessly connect with one another across vast oceans - forever changing our world.
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