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Atlantic Cable

Great Britain · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1865Date range
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Chronological records

1865

George Canning Canning, 1st1865

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Engineer in Chief of Atlantic cable laying exhibition in steamship great Eastern

Names involved

George Canning Canning, 1st

Provenance

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