Temporary station at Dover: the steamers prepare to start
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Temporary station at Dover: the steamers prepare to start
The first submarine electric telegraphic despatch from Dover to Cape Grinez, near Calais. After arriving in France however, the cable failed and it was discovered that a French fisherman had hauled up the wire with his catch, and cut it
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1850 Calais Cape Cliffs Despatch Dover Electric Prepare Received Start Steamers Submarine Telegraph Telegraphic Temporary
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