Sujet

The Eighth wonder of the world - the Atlantic cable ca. 1866

Légende

Allegorical scene showing Neptune with a trident in foreground, and lion representing Great Britain holding one end of the Atlantic cable and eagle representing the United States holding the other end of the cable, with ocean between them and cities behind them. Includes portrait of the inventor, Cyrus Field, at top center.

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group/HUM Images

Notre référence

UMG22A25_311

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53,8Mo (3,7Mo) / 40,6cm x 33,2cm / 4800 x 3921 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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