transatlantic telegraph cable
GPTKB entity
Properties (70)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
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gptkbp:areaServed |
gptkb:the_Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:challenges |
financial issues
technical difficulties |
gptkbp:collaborations |
British_and_American_interests
|
gptkbp:completed |
gptkb:Cyrus_West_Field
|
gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:North_America
Europe |
gptkbp:enables |
instantaneous communication
|
gptkbp:firstHeld |
1858
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gptkbp:has_a |
telegraph lines
|
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
engineering challenges
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
transatlantic telegraph cable
|
gptkbp:impact |
international relations
cultural movements economic policies trade routes globalization scientific advancements scientific research technological advancements cultural advancements technological innovation diplomatic strategies military strategies business practices political movements social structures information dissemination cultural interactions international cooperation efforts news distribution political advancements social advancements |
gptkbp:innovation |
the 19th century
communication technology |
gptkbp:is_a |
the internet
modern telecommunications |
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
public ceremonies
its engineering innovation |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
political debate
scientific study |
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
technological progress
|
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
economic development
social change military communication emergency communication business transactions diplomatic communication news reporting scientific collaboration cultural_exchange |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
investors
|
gptkbp:is_located_in |
multiple attempts
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
2000 miles
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
global communication
Victorian engineering |
gptkbp:operates_in |
1866
|
gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Atlantic_Telegraph_Company
the 19th century |
gptkbp:reign |
long-distance communication
|
gptkbp:replacedBy |
submarine communications cables
|
gptkbp:sister_ship |
gptkb:SS_Great_Eastern
|
gptkbp:uses |
copper wire
|
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
international cooperation
signal strength |
gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
growing international trade
|
gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
1866
poor insulation the_Victorian_era |