The laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable mb-code 1632441 000 casualties

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William Pitt holding up the dome of St Paul's Cathedral which he is about to place over the central tower of Lincoln Cathedral

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The laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable mb-code 1632441 000 casualtiesThe laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable, 1865 1866. Cable passing out of one of the tanks on board the 'Great Eastern'. An attempt in 1865 by Brunel's giant steamship, the 'Great Eastern' to lay the cable ended in failure when the cable snapped and the end was lost. The following year the 'Great Eastern' succeeded in retrieving the lost cable and completing it, connecting Valentia in Ireland to Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Instead of the length