Section of the First Transatlantic Cable with Certificate, 1858
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Transatlantic cable
Subject Date
1858
Keywords
Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador
Field, Cyrus W. (Cyrus West), 1819-1892
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
39.43.4
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Brass (Alloy)
Wood (Plant material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Brown
White (Color)
Dimensions
Length: 4 in (cable)
Diameter: .75 in (cable)
Height: 7.875 in (framed certificate)
Width: 6 in (framed certificate)
Length: .375 in (framed certificate)