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Transatlantic Cable
28th May 1926: Local children help the workers drag the British end of a Transatlantic cable or communications line ashore at Sennen Cove, Lands End. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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E. Bacon
Media ID 18362279
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a piece of historical connection into your mail with our stunning Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features an iconic photograph by E. Bacon from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. The image captures the moment of excitement and community spirit as local children assist in bringing the Transatlantic Cable ashore at Sennen Cove, Lands End, on 28th May 1926. These high-quality greeting cards are perfect for expressing your thoughts and emotions, making them an ideal choice for various occasions. Share a piece of history with your loved ones and let this beautiful card do the talking.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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In this photograph captured by E. Bacon in 1926, we are transported back to a significant moment in history at Sennen Cove, Lands End. The image showcases the sheer determination and unity of local children as they lend a helping hand to workers dragging the British end of a Transatlantic cable ashore. The scene is filled with energy and excitement as boys and girls eagerly assist in this monumental task. Their youthful faces reflect both curiosity and pride, embodying the spirit of community collaboration that was essential during such groundbreaking endeavors. As we observe the photo closely, it becomes evident that this event symbolizes more than just laying cables; it represents human progress and connection across vast distances. The cable itself serves as an invisible bridge between nations, enabling instantaneous communication previously unimaginable. The landscape surrounding these young helpers adds depth to the composition - rugged cliffs stand tall against crashing waves, reminding us of nature's power yet also its role in facilitating global connectivity. Evidently present but not overshadowing the main subjects are animals nearby – perhaps loyal companions or curious onlookers who have become part of this historic moment themselves. This remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to witness firsthand how ordinary individuals played an extraordinary role in shaping our modern world. It reminds us that progress is built upon collective efforts rooted in communities like Sennen Cove – where even children can contribute towards something greater than themselves.
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