Album documenting the laying of two submarine cables

PART OF:: Albums documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables

Made:: 1897-1898

part of archive:: Albums documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables

maker:: Lucas, Francis Robert

Album documenting the laying of two submarine cables

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Album documenting the laying of two submarine cables
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Volume covers Bermuda-Turks Island-Jamaica cable 1897-8, including press cuttings, details of officers, crew and cable staff of cable ship Scotia, of loading of Scotia and journal of its voyage, abstract of Engineer's log, phtos (21), copy telegrams and correspondence etc; and Porthcurno-Gibraltar cable 1898, including printed programme re laying, details of officers, crew and cable staff of Scotia, of loading of Scotia and journal of its voyage, abstract of Engineer's log, photos (15), copy telegrams and correspondence and report to Shuster etc.

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Extent:: 20
215
340

Identifier:: MS/0462/6

Access:: Open Access

System of Arrangement:: MS/0461-MS/0464 are all part of 1984-1432

copyright:: Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions

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Albums documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables