Poster Print : The Niagara used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850

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The Niagara used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850

3359167 The Niagara used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Niagara used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph. The men are searching the cable for a fault after its recovery from the bottom of the Atlantic. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38427680

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Telegraph Faults Faulty Niagara Telegraph Telegraph Table Telegraph Telegraphy Telegraphist Telegraphy Transatlantic Telegraph Cable Undersea

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints! This stunning image from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder shows 'The Niagara' - a crucial vessel in the historic creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850. A fascinating piece of history brought to life for your home or office.

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.1cm (23.4" x 15")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The 'Niagara' was a vital component in the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph in 1850, as depicted in this historic engraving. The men on board are seen diligently searching the cable for any faults after its recovery from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. This image captures a pivotal moment in communication history, showcasing the challenges and complexities involved in laying undersea telegraph cables. During the 19th century, advancements in technology allowed for groundbreaking projects like the transatlantic telegraph cable to be realized. The 'Niagara' played a crucial role in this endeavor, serving as a vessel for laying down miles of cable across treacherous waters. The dedication and expertise of these telegraphists is evident as they meticulously inspect every inch of the cable for potential faults that could disrupt communication between continents. Their efforts were instrumental in ensuring that messages could be transmitted swiftly and reliably across vast distances. This engraving serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and perseverance required to achieve monumental feats such as connecting nations through telecommunication. The 'Niagara' symbolizes both innovation and determination, embodying a significant chapter in maritime and technological history.

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