The Picking-up Machinery in the Bows of the Great Eastern, 1865–66, Watercolor with touches of gouache, Sheet: 6 × 9 in. (15.3 × 22.8 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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Picking-up Machinery, Bows, Great Eastern, 1865–66, Watercolor, touches, gouache, Sheet, 6, 9, 15.3, 22.8 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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