Photographic Print : Workmen's camp at Killarney in Ireland, 1865

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Workmen's camp at Killarney in Ireland, 1865

3478898 Workmen's camp at Killarney in Ireland, 1865; (add.info.: Workmen's camp at Killarney in Ireland as the Atlantic telegraph is opened in 1865.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38316216

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1860s Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Killarney Message Messages Messenger Telegraph Telegraphy Trans Atlantic Workmen

10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photographic print of a workmen's camp at Killarney in Ireland from 1865. Witness the historic moment as the Atlantic telegraph is opened, captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your space with this unique piece of history.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling workmen's camp at Killarney in Ireland during the historic opening of the Atlantic telegraph in 1865. The scene is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in communication history, as messages were now able to be transmitted across the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean with unprecedented speed. The image showcases the dedication and hard work of the laborers who played a crucial role in laying down this groundbreaking technology. The camp is alive with activity, with men working tirelessly to ensure that the telegraph lines are installed correctly and efficiently. Against the backdrop of lush Irish countryside, this photograph not only documents a significant technological advancement but also offers a glimpse into daily life during this era. The makeshift tents and tools scattered around serve as reminders of the challenges faced by these workers as they labored under often difficult conditions. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of communication technology and how innovations such as the Atlantic telegraph paved the way for our modern interconnected world. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, capturing a moment that forever changed how we connect with one another across great distances.

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