Discover the thrilling true story behind one of the Victorian era's most ambitious technological feats in ""The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph"" by Henry Martyn Field. This meticulously prepared edition chronicles the monumental effort to lay the first transatlantic cable, forever changing global communication. Explore the history of the Atlantic cable, a marvel of engineering that connected continents via submarine telegraph.
Delve into the challenges and triumphs of cable laying as this historical text recounts the science and innovation that defined an era. From the initial concept to the final successful transmission, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the world of early telecommunications. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of technology, American history of the 19th century, or the story of scientific progress. Experience the dawn of instant global communication through this remarkable account.
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By:
Henry M (Henry Martyn) Field Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 345g ISBN:9781023334716 ISBN 10: 1023334712 Pages: 244 Publication Date:29 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
