Landing_the_cable_in_the_mud_at_Fao,_Persian_Gulf_-_ILN_1865.jpg
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English:
The Indo-European Telegraph. Landing the cable in the mud at Fao, Persian Gulf. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 July 1865.
Cable ships: Assaye, Tweed, Marian Moore, Kirkham, Cospatrick, and Amberwitch. |
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Depicted place | Al-Faw | |||||||
Date |
8 July 1865
date QS:P571,+1865-07-08T00:00:00Z/11
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Source/Photographer | The Illustrated London News, 8 July 1865. |
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