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The 'Great Eastern' as a cable laying ship, Preparing the cable and ship |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: D4094_9 |
| Description: The five men standing outside at the Greenwich works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co. are (from the left) R. Dunning, Father (Henry) Clifford, Mr Corder, Bobbie London and Harry Davis. Henry Clifford was chief of Telegraph Construction from 1864 until 1893. The Enderby's Wharf works made the Atlantic cable of 1865. |
| Creator: Unknown |
| Date: 1890 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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