Photo Mug : SHIPS / GREAT EASTERN
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SHIPS / GREAT EASTERN
Laying the Atlantic Cable
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Media ID 574263
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug is not just an everyday essential, but a cherished keepsake that tells a story. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the historic moment of "SHIPS / GREAT EASTERN" laying the Atlantic Cable. Relive history with every sip of your favorite beverage. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Whether it's for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is sure to make each day a little more interesting. Embrace the past, enjoy the present, and create lasting memories with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the momentous event of the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable between Europe and North America, which took place on August 5, 1865. The Great Eastern, a British steamship specially designed for the task, is depicted in the image as it towed the cable-laying vessel, the HMS Lightning, through the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The Great Eastern, with its impressive size and mighty steam engines, played a crucial role in the successful completion of this groundbreaking project. The transatlantic telegraph cable was a technological marvel of the time, connecting the Old World with the New World and revolutionizing communication between Europe and North America. The cable, which was over 2,000 miles long, was laid in two sections, with the eastern section starting from Ireland and the western section beginning in Newfoundland. The laying process was a complex and challenging undertaking, as the cable had to be carefully lowered into the ocean depths and secured to the seabed. The success of this endeavor had far-reaching implications for the world. It brought people closer together, enabling instant communication between continents and facilitating the exchange of information, ideas, and culture. The telegraph also had significant economic and political consequences, as it opened up new opportunities for trade and diplomacy. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, perseverance, and collaborative spirit of the people involved in this historic achievement.
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