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The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point at Which the Shore-end of the Cable
The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point at Which the Shore-end of the Cable was Landed on July 22nd, 1865, 1865
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the breathtaking beauty of Foilhummerum Bay with our exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of The Cliffs, Valentia, taken by Robert Charles Dudley on July 22, 1865, this card captures the raw power and majesty of nature. The shimmering waters of the bay meet the towering cliffs, where history was made as the shore-end of the transatlantic telegraph cable was landed. This stunning card is the perfect way to express your deepest emotions and convey your thoughts in a truly unforgettable way. Order now and let the natural wonder of Foilhummerum Bay inspire your message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia - A Glimpse into the Birth of Transatlantic Communication
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. This print by Robert Charles Dudley takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - July 22nd, 1865. It captures the breathtaking beauty of Foilhummerum Bay in County Kerry, Munster, Ireland. Nestled on these rugged cliffs is the very spot where the shore-end of an ambitious cable was landed. The image transports us to a time when communication across vast oceans seemed unimaginable. The Atlantic Telegraph Company and its visionary engineers, including Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Cyrus West Field, embarked on an audacious project that forever changed global connectivity. Dudley's meticulous gouache drawing brings this historic scene to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. Amidst the dramatic coastal landscape and crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean, we see smoke signals rising from ships in the distance - a testament to human ingenuity overcoming geographical barriers. This artwork not only celebrates technological advancements but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries. It reminds us of our innate desire for connection and how innovation can bridge even the widest gaps. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of their heritage collection, this piece serves as a reminder that progress is built upon countless individual efforts working together towards a common goal - shaping our world one breakthrough at a time.
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