Caption

Recovering a torn cable from 1865, first failed attempt of an overseas cable from Ireland to Newfoundland, Atlantic Ocean, seabed, failure, sailing ships, west, east connection, cable recovery, inventions in the 19th century, telegraphy, technology, industry, historical illustration 1872, Germany

Date

Aug 21, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Wolfgang Diederich

Reference

BRK25I88_232

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

72,6Mb (3,7Mb) / 26,6in x 10,6in / 7981 x 3181 (300dpi)

Keywords

underwater underwater photo history technology sailboat boat sailing ship ship industry Atlantic Ocean Canada North America America German Ireland Europe illustration depiction sea bottom underwater world historic ground Canadian failure technical industrial Irish connection european invention connect cable Germany sea East West Newfoundland Central Europe 19th century Historic illustration underwater shot sailing boat sailing vessel vessel Atlantic Republic of Ireland representation seabed historical bottom connector by inventing line German Federal Republic Eastern Newfoundland Island Middle Europe nineteenth century Historical illustration Irish Republic ocean floor wire Republic of Germany Western 1900s sea floor FRG underwater photos technologies sailboats boats sailing ships ships industries Atlantic Oceans illustrations depictions underwater worlds grounds tech connections inventions connecting cables 19th-century Historic illustrations sailing boats sailing vessels historically connectors Historical illustrations wires BRD under water Underwater scene Europe's depicting historical image history image history images connexion connexions connects sailingboat sailingboats representing