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Fine Art Print : The first marker buoy of the Great Eastern used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850
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The first marker buoy of the Great Eastern used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850
3330072 The first marker buoy of the Great Eastern used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the first marker buoy of the Great Eastern used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph. The buoy was used in grappling for the cables. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38459302
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Telegraph Buoy Faults Faulty Great Eastern Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphist Telegraphy Transatlantic Telegraph Cable Undersea
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step back in time with our Fine Art Print of 'The first marker buoy of the 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850'. This stunning image by Bridgeman Images takes you on a journey to an era of groundbreaking innovation and technological advancements. The iconic marker buoy played a crucial role in laying the transatlantic telegraph cable, connecting Europe and North America for the first time. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality fine art print, carefully curated from Fine Art Finder's extensive collection."
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.8cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph in 1850. The image showcases the first marker buoy of the 'Great Eastern', a crucial tool used during the laying of the undersea cables that would revolutionize communication between continents.
The intricate details in this print highlight the precision and innovation required for such an ambitious project. The buoy, depicted with meticulous accuracy, played a vital role in grappling for the cables beneath the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when technology was rapidly advancing and connecting people across great distances like never before. The determination and ingenuity of those involved in this monumental undertaking are palpable through this striking engraving.
Through black and white contrasts, we can almost feel the weight of responsibility resting on those who worked tirelessly to ensure successful communication across oceans. This image serves as a reminder of human perseverance and collaboration in overcoming challenges to achieve groundbreaking feats.
In today's world where instant communication is taken for granted, it is humbling to reflect on how far we have come since the days when markers buoys like these were essential tools in bridging gaps between nations.
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