The Diver in Search of the Atlantic Cable Gets on Hot Water
George DuMaurier
Wood engraving
Punch’s Almanack for 1866
Detail (the diver)
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable Breaks and Is Later Recovered
Laying the Cable—The Triumph of Brunel's "Great Eastern"
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