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Framed Print : The Submarine Electric Telegraph between England and Ireland (engraving)
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The Submarine Electric Telegraph between England and Ireland (engraving)
1607507 The Submarine Electric Telegraph between England and Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Submarine Electric Telegraph between England and Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 June 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23404764
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Break Drum Holyhead Indicator Irish Sea Laying Line Steamers Telegraphs Tension Wire Regulate South Stack Lighthouse
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the fascinating history of communication with our exquisite Framed Print of The Submarine Electric Telegraph between England and Ireland by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, depicts the groundbreaking underwater telegraph cable connection between England and Ireland. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself back in time to the inception of transatlantic communication. A beautiful addition to any art collection, this Framed Print is a testament to human ingenuity and the power of connection.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "The Submarine Electric Telegraph between England and Ireland" takes us back to the 19th century when groundbreaking advancements in communication were taking place. The image showcases a significant moment in history as it captures the laying of the first underwater telegraph cable connecting England and Ireland. In this intricate artwork, we see a bustling scene at sea with steamers and ships working diligently to lay down the vital link that would revolutionize communications across the Irish Sea. A large drum holds the precious cable while workers carefully regulate its tension during installation. The South Stack Lighthouse stands tall in the background, symbolizing guidance and safety for these maritime pioneers. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every element plays a role in telling this historic tale. From indicators monitoring wire integrity to workers coordinating their efforts, each aspect highlights both human ingenuity and technological progress. This print serves as a visual testament to how this monumental achievement forever changed society's ability to connect over long distances. It reminds us of our ancestors' determination and innovation as they pushed boundaries through scientific exploration. "The Submarine Electric Telegraph between England and Ireland" encapsulates an era where wires beneath vast oceans connected nations like never before—a true marvel of engineering that paved the way for future advancements in global communication networks.
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