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The Girdlers of the earth - The Atlantic Cable laid
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Edward Forbes (artist)
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Harper's weekly
Title
The Girdlers of the earth - The Atlantic Cable laid
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English: The Girdlers of the earth - The Atlantic Cable laid. (See page 502)

I'll put a girdle round the earth in forty minutes.
A later modified woodblock of an Illustration for Harper's weekly, originally published August 12, 1865.
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Depicted people B. Franklin; Cyrus W. Field; Prof. Morse
Date Later than 1865
Medium Wood engraving
Credit line Harper's weekly
Source/Photographer Harper's weekly
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