Transatlantic telegraph cable station
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
telegraph
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
telegraph
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
19th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Transatlantic telegraph cable station
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
various locations in North America and Europe
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
Heart's Content cable station
Valentia Island cable station |
| gptkbp:purpose |
facilitate transatlantic telegraph communication
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| gptkbp:significance |
enabled near-instant communication between Europe and North America
|
| gptkbp:startYear |
1858
|
| gptkbp:technology |
telegraphy
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Heart's_Content
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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