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A snippet of the 1866 trans-Atlantic telegraph cable. The Great Eastern was the only ship big enough to carry the vast amounts of cable needed for the job. Courtesy: The Smithsonian Institution.

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current16:42, 12 August 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:42, 12 August 2008243 × 175 (10 KB)Jvv (talk | contribs)A snippet of the 1866 trans-Atlantic telegraph cable. The Great Eastern was the only ship big enough to carry the vast amounts of cable needed for the job. Courtesy: The Smithsonian Institution.

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