Twelve Days Collection
"Twelve Days: A Journey Through History and Innovation" Step back in time to August 8th, 1865
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"Twelve Days: A Journey Through History and Innovation" Step back in time to August 8th, 1865, as the Buoy Bow of the magnificent Great Eastern is launched into the vast ocean. Witness the Telegraph House in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland - an interior view that housed groundbreaking communication technology. Marvel at the Interior Tanks on board the Great Eastern, where the monumental cable was carefully passed out, connecting continents like never before. Explore Settlement Church in Heart Content, Newfoundland - a place filled with faith and tranquility amidst this technological revolution. Gaze upon a breathtaking view from aft Port Paddle Box of the mighty Great Eastern. Feel your heart race as you stand atop Cliffs overlooking Foilhummerum Bay in Valentia Point Shore - a sight that will leave you awestruck. Experience both hope and disappointment as you witness Bows of Great Eastern grappling with broken cables while preparing for future endeavors. Step outside Trinity Bay's Telegraph House and take in its exterior beauty - a symbol of progress and connectivity. Embark on an adventure through Heights of Foilhummerum Bay towards Valentia's William Corey Heading Seawards. Discover Ireland's vibrant harbor opposite Knight-town in Valentia - a bustling hub where dreams were realized. Witness history unfold as Old Frigate Iris carries freight cables alongside the majestic Great Eastern. These twelve days encapsulate an era marked by innovation, determination, and human ingenuity that forever changed our world.