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Papers on submarine telegraphs, 1858

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/455

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers, some printed, concerning the submarine telegraphs, particularly the Atlantic submarine telegraph. The material includes the original investigations on the deposition of a submarine cable; communications with institutions and magazines; correspondence on the mechanical theory; printed reports; and papers on the galvanic experiments.

Dates

  • 1858

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 archive box(es) (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

D5/35

Finding aid date

2006-01-06 11:45:00+00:00

Includes index.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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