The Great Eastern Under Weigh, July 23rd, 1865: Escort and other Ships, H.M.S. Terrible, H.M.S. Sphinx, The Hawk and Revised: The Caroline, 1865–66, Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache, Sheet: 7 1/4 × 12 1/2 in. (18.4 × 31.7 cm), Drawings, Robert Charles Dudley (British, 1826–1909), One of the 19th century's great technological achievements was to lay a telegraphic cable beneath the Atlantic, allowing messages to speed back and forth between North America and Europe in minutes, rather than ten or twelve days by steamer
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Great Eastern Under Weigh, July 23rd, 1865, Escort, Ships, H.M.S, Terrible, Sphinx, Hawk, Revised, Caroline, 1865–66, Watercolor, graphite, touches, gouache, Sheet, 7 1/4, 12 1/2, 18.4, 31.7 cm, Drawings, Robert Charles Dudley, British, 1826–1909, 19th century, great technological achievements, lay, telegraphic cable, beneath, Atlantic, allowing messages, speed back, forth, North America, Europe, minutes, ten, twelve days, steamer
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