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The telegraph cable linking France and Britain, 1850
3479163 The telegraph cable linking France and Britain, 1850; (add.info.: The telegraph cable linking France and Britain as seen in a John Leech cartoon from Punch magazine, 1850.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38163252
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1850s Cable John Leech Link Magazines Punch Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphist Telegraphy Journalism
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with this stunning canvas print of "The telegraph cable linking France and Britain, 1850" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. A unique piece that captures a momentous occasion in communication history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This vintage print captures a pivotal moment in history - the telegraph cable linking France and Britain in 1850. The intricate details of this John Leech cartoon from 'Punch' magazine offer a satirical take on the groundbreaking communication technology of the time. The image showcases the connection between two major European powers, highlighting the importance of efficient communication for diplomacy, trade, and cultural exchange.
The whimsical style of the cartoon adds a touch of humor to this significant technological advancement. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of global connectivity and instant communication. In an era before smartphones and social media, the telegraph was revolutionary in its ability to transmit messages quickly across long distances.
As we look back on this historical moment through this print, we are reminded of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped our modern world. The telegraph cable linking France and Britain symbolizes progress, unity, and collaboration between nations. It is a testament to human creativity and determination to overcome barriers through technology.
This print is not just a piece of art but also a window into a bygone era where every message sent was an exciting step towards bridging continents and bringing people closer together.
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