Photographic Print > Arts > Artists > L > John Leech
Photographic Print : The telegraph cable linking France and Britain, 1850
Photo Prints From Fine Art Finder
The telegraph cable linking France and Britain, 1850
3479163 The telegraph cable linking France and Britain, 1850; (add.info.: The telegraph cable linking France and Britain as seen in a John Leech cartoon from Punch magazine, 1850.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38163252
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1850s Cable John Leech Link Magazines Punch Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphist Telegraphy Journalism
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print capturing the historic moment of the telegraph cable linking France and Britain in 1850. A unique piece from Fine Art Finder, this image by Bridgeman Images is sure to add a touch of vintage charm to any space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Joseph Henry Sharp
> Arts
> Artists
> L
> John Leech
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Arts
> Pop art
> Satire
> Satirical artwork
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a pivotal moment in history - the telegraph cable linking France and Britain in 1850. The intricate details of this John Leech cartoon from 'Punch' magazine offer a satirical take on the groundbreaking communication technology of the time. The image showcases the connection between two major European powers, highlighting the importance of efficient communication for diplomacy, trade, and cultural exchange.
The whimsical style of the cartoon adds a touch of humor to this significant technological advancement. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of global connectivity and instant communication. In an era before smartphones and social media, the telegraph was revolutionary in its ability to transmit messages quickly across long distances.
As we look back on this historical moment through this print, we are reminded of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped our modern world. The telegraph cable linking France and Britain symbolizes progress, unity, and collaboration between nations. It is a testament to human creativity and determination to overcome barriers through technology.
This print is not just a piece of art but also a window into a bygone era where every message sent was an exciting step towards bridging continents and bringing people closer together.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
