View, Looking Aft, from the Port Paddle Box of the Great Eastern, Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc., 1865–66, Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache, Sheet: 15 1/8 x 21 1/2 in. (38.4 x 54.6 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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View, Looking Aft, Port Paddle Box, Great Eastern, Showing, Trough, Cable, etc, 1865–66, Watercolor, graphite, touches, gouache, Sheet, 15 1/8 x 21 1/2, 38.4 54.6 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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