The Great Eastern Weighing Anchor Off the Maplin Sands at the Nore, July 15, 1865, 1865–66, Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache, Image: 8 3/4 × 6 3/16 in. (22.3 × 15.7 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 Weighing Anchor Off, Maplin Sands, Nore, July 15, 1865, 1865–66, Watercolor, graphite, touches, gouache, Image, 8 3/4, 6 3/16, 22.3, 15.7 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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