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HMS Monarch, British cable ship
The HMS Monarch, a British cable-laying ship. There were three cable ships of this name -- this is probably the third one, built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson in 1916. Date: 20th century
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Media ID 14164153
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Cable Communication Hunter Laying Monarch Richardson Swan Technology Telegraph Wigham
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Add a touch of maritime history to your walls with our stunning HMS Monarch poster print. This captivating image showcases the British cable ship in all its glory, proudly represented in the impressive fleet of the Royal Navy. With its intricate details and rich history, this print is a must-have for any nautical enthusiast or history buff. Featuring an authentic 20th-century image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poster is a perfect blend of history and aesthetics. Acquire yours today and bring the stories of the high seas into your home or office."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.9cm (11.9" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
HMS Monarch: A British Cable-Laying Vessel of the 20th Century This photograph showcases the HMS Monarch, a British cable-laying ship that played a pivotal role in the development of underwater telegraph communication during the 20th century. Built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson in 1916, this vessel was one of three ships to bear the name HMS Monarch. The HMS Monarch was a formidable presence on the water, with its impressive size and powerful engines enabling it to lay and repair transatlantic telegraph cables. The ship's hull is adorned with intricate details, including portholes, lifeboats, and various machinery, reflecting the advanced technology of the time. The sea stretches out behind the HMS Monarch, its surface rippling with the gentle waves, creating a serene contrast to the ship's industrial design. The Monarch's cable-laying machinery can be seen in the foreground, ready to deploy the vital cables that would connect continents and revolutionize global communication. The history of the HMS Monarch is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the British people during the 20th century. At a time when instant global communication was a distant dream, the Monarch and her crew played a crucial role in bridging the gap between nations, enabling faster and more efficient exchange of information and fostering international cooperation. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of communication technology and the ships that made it possible. The HMS Monarch stands as a symbol of human innovation and perseverance, a reminder of the incredible advancements that have shaped our world.
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