Specimen of Porthcurno shore end cable

Made:
1887
Four inch long specimen Porthcurno shore end cable

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Four inch long specimen Porthcurno shore end cable
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Four inch long specimen Porthcurno shore end cable. Cable laid between Porthcurno - Lisbon in 1887 by cable ship Scotia

Details

Category:
Telecommunications
Object Number:
1970-262
type:
telegraph cable
credit:
Borough of Hove (Libraries & Museum Dept.)