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Cable and Wireless Station. Lagos, Nigeria
Cable and Wireless Station. Lagos, Nigeria Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 18074228
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr18 Cable Lagos Nigeria Nigerian Radio Towers Transmitter Wireless Transmitters
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Lagos, Nigeria with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Cable and Wireless Station. Captured in the 1930s, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the era. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.4cm (23.4" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the Cable and Wireless Station in Lagos, Nigeria from the 1930s, a time when wireless communication was revolutionizing long-distance connections across the globe. The image showcases the impressive infrastructure of the station, with its towering transmitter towers and intricate network of cables. The towers, standing tall against the backdrop of the vibrant Nigerian landscape, were essential components of the wireless communication system, transmitting and receiving radio waves to establish connections between distant locations. The Cable and Wireless Station in Lagos was a vital link in the global wireless network, facilitating communication between Africa, Europe, and the Americas. The station enabled the exchange of information, news, and ideas, bridging geographical and cultural divides. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the technological advancements of the era and the role Nigeria played in the global communication landscape. The intricate details of the transmitter towers and the tangled web of cables are a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the time. The photograph also reveals the harmonious coexistence of technology and nature, with lush vegetation surrounding the station, providing a stark contrast to the industrial structures. This photograph is a significant historical record, offering insights into the evolution of communication technologies and Nigeria's role in the global communication network during the 1930s. It is a reminder of the transformative power of technology and the enduring impact of wireless communication on our interconnected world.
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