Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Telecommunications
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| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:American_government
gptkb:British_government |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1884
|
| gptkbp:financials |
gptkb:investors
Bankers Industrialists |
| gptkbp:founded |
1856
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Cyrus_West_Field
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Foundation for modern telecommunications
Influence on maritime navigation Economic impact on trade Promotion of international cooperation Inspiration for future projects Contribution to the Industrial Revolution First successful transatlantic cable Impact on journalism and news dissemination Cultural exchange facilitation Development of international law regarding cables Facilitated global communication Influenced future telecommunications Role in the expansion of the British Empire Technological advancement in communication |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Atlantic Telegraph Company
|
| gptkbp:impact |
International communication
|
| gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:Telecommunications
|
| gptkbp:innovation |
Signal amplification
Cable laying techniques Improved cable insulation |
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Cyrus_West_Field
gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin gptkb:John_Pender |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneering submarine telegraphy
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:notable_project |
gptkb:Transatlantic_telegraph_cable
|
| gptkbp:operational_period |
1856-1884
|
| gptkbp:parent_company |
Atlantic Telegraph Company Limited
|
| gptkbp:project |
1866-1870
1857-1866 1870-1884 |
| gptkbp:related_to |
Telegraphy
Transatlantic communications Cyrus West Field's projects |
| gptkbp:service_area |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
First successful transatlantic telegraph communication
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Western_Union_Telegraph_Company
British and Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company |
| gptkbp:uses_technology |
Submarine cable
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cyrus_West_Field
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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