transatlantic telegraph service
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
|
| gptkbp:built |
technical difficulties
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
British_and_American_companies
|
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
Queen_Victoria_to_President_James_Buchanan
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:North_America
Europe |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
the speed of information exchange
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
high operational costs
|
| gptkbp:established |
multiple failed attempts
|
| gptkbp:finish |
2006
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
1858
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
transatlantic telegraph service
|
| gptkbp:impact |
weather conditions
ocean currents |
| gptkbp:improves |
subsequent cable laying efforts
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
news reporting
stock market transactions |
| gptkbp:innovation |
the 19th century
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
modern telecommunications
the global internet infrastructure |
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
literature and art
its technological innovation |
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
the history of technology
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
national_pride_for_Britain_and_America
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
political debate
scientific study |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
international trade
real-time communication diplomatic communication the field of engineering |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
British_and_American_investors
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
electromagnetic signals
the development of telegraphy |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Industrial_Revolution
|
| gptkbp:length |
2,000 miles
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
communication history
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Western_Union
the advent of the internet |
| gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Cyrus_West_Field
|
| gptkbp:reign |
long-distance communication
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
satellite communication
fiber optic cables |
| gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
global telecommunication networks
|
| gptkbp:targets |
sabotage attempts
|
| gptkbp:technology |
the 19th century
|
| gptkbp:transmission |
August 16, 1858
|
| gptkbp:usesTechnology |
submarine telegraph cable
|
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
international cooperation
|
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the globalization of information
the_expansion_of_the_British_Empire |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
growing global trade
|
| gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
Victorian engineering
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
the Great Eastern ship
|