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The heights over Foilhommerum Bay, Valencia, the William Corey heading seawards, laying the shore end of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, July 7th, 1866

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The heights over Foilhommerum Bay, Valencia, the William Corey heading seawards, laying the shore end of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, July 7th, 1866

Robert Charles Dudley  (British, 1826–1900)

Date:
ca. 1866
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache
Dimensions:
sheet: 10 3/8 x 15 5/8 in. (26.4 x 39.7 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Gift of Cyrus W. Field, 1892
Accession Number:
92.10.74

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