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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Transatlantic Cable poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection. This captivating photograph by E. Bacon transports you to the historic moment on May 28, 1926, when local children in Sennen Cove, Lands End, helped bring the British end of the Transatlantic communications line ashore. Relive the excitement of this groundbreaking achievement in human history and enhance your space with this exquisite piece of art.
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 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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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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