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September 8th Heart Content day successful termination
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September 8th Heart Content day successful termination
Artokoloro
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10 15 16 1826 1909 1866 278 Cm 7 3 8 Allowing Messages Atlantic Beneath Content Forth Gouache Great Technological Achievements Heart Laying Minutes North America Robert Charles Dudley Speed Back Steamer Telegraphic Cable Testing Touches Twelve Days Work Completing Recovering
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This print titled "September 8th Heart Content day successful termination" by Artokoloro captures a significant moment in history. The artwork depicts the completion of testing and laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cables in 1865 and 1866. The image showcases the hard work and dedication that went into this great technological achievement. In the foreground, workers can be seen laying and recovering cables, while others are shown completing tests to ensure seamless communication between North America and Europe. Robert Charles Dudley, a British artist from the 19th century, beautifully captured this scene using watercolor, graphite, and gouache on a large sheet measuring approximately 7 3/8 x 10 15/16 inches (188 x 278 cm). The significance of this accomplishment cannot be overstated. With these telegraphic cables laid beneath the Atlantic Ocean, messages could now travel at incredible speeds back and forth between continents within minutes rather than taking ten to twelve days by steamer. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to overcome challenges through innovation and collaboration. It celebrates not only technological advancements but also the spirit of perseverance that led to such remarkable progress.
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