3 1 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 23cm
Description
Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 25 cm in length, stated by donor to be from the Norddeich-Norderney section of the Norddeich-Lowestoft (Reuter) cable of 1866, which crossed the North Sea from Lowestoft, Suffolk, to Norddeich in East Frisia, Germany. CLose up of cable end.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10411431
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