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The Cable That Changed the World

Name: The Cable That Changed the World
Director: Ruán Magan
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2024-08-05T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Jessie Buckley

20241h 30mDocumentaryHistory

Overview

The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.

#technology #atlantic ocean #electric installation #communication #science history #telecommunications #historical documentary