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Wood engraving
The North Atlantic Telegraph
Artist
Anonymous
Publisher
Illustrated London News
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date
1860/07/07
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper
Relief printing
Relief printing
Dimensions39.8 x 27.4 cm
Origin
England
Object NumberM994X.5.141.5
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
Status
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