Transatlantic Telegraph Company
GPTKB entity
Properties (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Cyrus_W._Field
gptkb:Baron_Kelvin gptkb:Western_Union |
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
2,000 miles
Submarine_cable |
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
August 16, 1858
|
| gptkbp:content |
nan
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1929
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1856
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Cyrus_West_Field
|
| gptkbp:hasFunding |
$1 million
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Transatlantic Telegraph Company
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Revolutionized long-distance communication
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First successful transatlantic telegraph cable
|
| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Transatlantic_telegraph_cable
|
| gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Transatlantic_cable_project
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Establish_transatlantic_telegraph_communication
|
| gptkbp:service_area |
gptkb:North_America
Europe |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Western_Union
|
| gptkbp:usesTechnology |
Telegraphy
|