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The Newly-Created Baronets and Knights engaged in laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable (engraving)
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The Newly-Created Baronets and Knights engaged in laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable (engraving)
1103697 The Newly-Created Baronets and Knights engaged in laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Newly-Created Baronets and Knights engaged in laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 December 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207846
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "The Newly-Created Baronets and Knights engaged in laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a group of distinguished individuals, including Sirs Canning, Glass, Thomson, Lampson, Gooch, and Captain Sir J Anderson. These eminent figures were not only politicians but also engineers who played a crucial role in connecting continents through telegraph communication. The scene depicts the intense labor involved in laying the cable across the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. With focused determination etched on their faces, these men worked tirelessly to ensure successful transmission between Europe and America. Their efforts marked a turning point in global communications as they bridged the gap that once seemed insurmountable. As we gaze upon this print from an era long gone by, we are reminded of the immense progress made since then. Today's seamless connectivity owes its origins to these pioneers who dared to dream big and push boundaries. This historical engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration across borders. It is a reminder that innovation knows no bounds when driven by visionaries like these newly-created baronets and knights who dedicated themselves to advancing technology for the betterment of society.
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