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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Atlantic Cable Laying" by Kean Collection from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating puzzle brings to life the historic moment of cable laying for the Trans-Atlantic telegraph cable on board the Great Eastern in July 1866. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this fascinating image, as workers pass out cable to make history. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging jigsaw puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and transport you to a bygone era.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
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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