The Atlantic Telegraph (1865)
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"The Atlantic Telegraph" (1865) is a book by the famous author Sir William Howard Russell, which tells the story of the construction of the first submarine telegraph cable connecting Europe and North America across the Atlantic Ocean. The author describes in detail the technical difficulties and political importance that the project participants had to overcome, as well as the events that accompanied the process of laying the cable. This book is a valuable document of the history of telecommunications and technological progress of the 19th century."
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- William Howard Russell
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2012-10-05
- Title
- The Atlantic Telegraph (1865)
- Subject
- TK
Transatlantic cables