July 27, 1866-The Transatlantic cable that worked by: David Tristan. Posted: Jul 27, 2023 / 11:30 AM EDT. Updated: Jul 27, 2023 / 11:27 AM EDT. Cartoon celebrating the laying of the cable in 1858 .

“Where it is all going to end, and what kind of life the ‘merchant of the future’ will lead, nobody knows.” Great Eastern was the main ship that laid the cable from North America to Europe ...

Made of a 5mm copper wire 'core' wrapped in a protective casing of tar, hemp and steel this short section of the first Transatlantic Telegraph Cable was salvaged from the ocean floor off the west ...

The first successful transatlantic telegraph cable was completed, stretching from Valentia Island, Ireland, to Heart’s Content, Newfoundland, on July 27, 1866. The project began in 1854, when Canadian ...

Transatlantic Cable Ensemble is a transnational serial nomination comprising the shore-end termini of the world’s first permanent trans-oceanic submarine electric telegraph: the Eastern Terminus, ...

In the mid-19th century, a daring dream took shape as two nations celebrated the historic link created by an undersea cable beneath the English Channel. But one man, Frederic Newton Gisborne ...

The Cable is a one-man show which explores how a family’s emotional struggles mirror a world on the brink of a communication revolution in 1866, when the Transatlantic Cable was laid in Valentia ...

Made of a 5mm copper wire 'core' wrapped in a protective casing of tar, hemp and steel this short section of the first Transatlantic Telegraph Cable was salvaged from the ocean floor off the west ...

Transatlantic Cable Ensemble. The Transatlantic Cable Ensemble is a transnational serial nomination comprising the shore-end termini of the world’s first permanent trans-oceanic submarine electric ...