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C1877
Cable Bay Telegraph Station, New Zealand.
Scarce hand coloured c.19th engraving of Cable Bay, New Zealand. Cable Bay was named from the fact the town was New Zealand’s first overseas cable link, to Australia, which was opened on 21 February 1876. From the original edition of … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Cable Bay Telegraph Station, New Zealand.
Date:
C1877
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
225mm
x 127mm
Paper Size:
257mm
x 158mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1877
Description:
Scarce hand coloured c.19th engraving of Cable Bay, New Zealand.
Cable Bay was named from the fact the town was New Zealand’s first overseas cable link, to Australia, which was opened on 21 February 1876.
From the original edition of the Australasian Sketcher.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 914558
State Library New South Wales: REF1/MAV/FM4/9236-9239
State Library Victoria: PCINF AS 06-09-73 P.104
