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The Scauderia laying the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria, 1868
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The Scauderia laying the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria, 1868
3479552 The Scauderia laying the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria, 1868; (add.info.: The Scauderia laying the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria, 1868.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1860s Alexandria Alexandrian Bathyscaphe Cable Island Of Malta Laying Down Malta Maltese North African Seawater Submarine Submarines Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphist Telegraphy Workforce Africa African African Egyptians
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The historic print captures a momentous occasion in 1868 when The Scauderia laid the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria. This remarkable feat of engineering marked a significant advancement in communication, connecting the island of Malta to mainland Egypt and beyond.
The image showcases the crew of The Scauderia hard at work, navigating the vast expanse of the Mediterranean Sea to lay down the vital link that would revolutionize telegraphy in the region. With determination and skill, they braved the unpredictable waters to ensure that this crucial connection was established.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the ingenuity and perseverance of those who came before us. The men aboard The Scauderia were pioneers in their field, pushing boundaries and overcoming challenges to bring people closer together through instant communication.
This print serves as a testament to human innovation and collaboration across borders. It is a reminder that even in times long gone, individuals worked tirelessly towards progress and connectivity. Let us honor their legacy by continuing to strive for advancements that benefit all humankind.
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