Telegraph house, Newfoundland: telegraph workers smoking and reading papers in their mess. Coloured lithograph by G.M. McCulloch, 1866, after R.C. Dudley, 1858.
- Dudley, Robert Charles, 1826-1909.
- Date:
- 1866
- Reference:
- 473428i
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About this work
Description
Interior of Telegraph House, Newfoundland, the western end of the telegraph cables laid on the seabed of the Atlantic Ocean by Cyrus W. Field in 1858-1866
Publication/Creation
1866
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 27.3 x 36.3 cm
Lettering
Telegraph house Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, interior of "mess room" 1858.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 473428i
Reproduction note
After a watercolour in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores