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"Speed Back: A Journey through the Great Eastern Cable Launching in 1865" Step back in time to witness history being made as the Buoy Bow of the majestic Great Eastern sets sail on August 8th, 1865. Inside the Telegraph House in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, catch a glimpse of the bustling activity and marvel at the intricate interior view. Witness the impressive sight of cables passing out from within the interior tanks on board the Great Eastern itself. The sheer magnitude of this endeavor is awe-inspiring. In Heart Content, Newfoundland, find solace and spirituality within its charming settlement church. Feel your heart soar with contentment amidst such serene surroundings. Take a moment to admire the breathtaking view looking aft from Port Paddle Box on board the Great Eastern. Let yourself be swept away by its grandeur and power. Cast your gaze towards Foilhummerum Bay in Valentia as you look seawards from Point Cliffs. Nature's beauty intertwines with man-made wonders along this stunning shoreline. Experience both anticipation and determination as preparations are underway for repairing broken cables lost at sea aboard the Great Eastern. Witness firsthand how every setback only fuels their resolve further. Venture outside Trinity Bay's Telegraph House for an exterior view that showcases its architectural charm against a backdrop of natural beauty - truly a sight to behold. Stand tall atop Foilhummerum Bay's heights in Valentia alongside William Corey heading seawards. Embrace his adventurous spirit as he embarks on uncharted waters. Marvel at Ireland's vibrant harbor opposite Knightstown in Valentia - a bustling hub where cultures collide and dreams set sail across vast oceans. Observe an old frigate named Iris freight cable alongside our mighty vessel, Great Eastern; witness how these two entities work together seamlessly to connect nations across continents. Join us on this extraordinary journey through time as we unravel tales of bravery, innovation, and resilience during one of the most significant cable launchings in history.