Artist unknown :Landing the shore end of the cable at the new port of Alexandria. [ca 1860s-1870s]

Date
1865 - 1875
Reference
E-043-q-163
Description

Shows the cable laying paddlesteamer at Alexandria. In the foreground the cable is being brought to the shore by a rowboat. People are watching from various vantage points.

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook..

Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Part of
Pope, James Henry 1837-1913 :Scrap book [1860s] / Pope, James Henry 1837-1913 :Scrap book [1860s]
Format
1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook., Works of art, Wood engravings, Seascapes, Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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