Large amounts of information could be sent to remote areas.
Newspapers could report on events in other states.
People could speak to each other over great distances.
People could communicate instantly over great distances.
transatlantic telegraph cable is an undersea cable running under the Atlantic Ocean used for telegraph communications. The first was laid across the floor of the Atlantic from Telegraph Field, Foilhommerum Bay, Valentia Island in western Ireland to Heart's Content in eastern Newfoundland. The first communications occurred August 16, 1858, reducing the communication time between North America and Europe from ten days - the time it took to deliver a message by ship - to a matter of minutes. Transatlantic telegraph cables have been replaced by transatlantic telecommunications cables. Fudging pinecone
Gutta Percha is a flexible rubber-like material. It was used as an outside coating for the first transatlantic telegraph cable.
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The idea of a transatlantic telegraph cable was introduced my Samuel Morse himself in 1840. Fourteen years later in 1858, The Atlantic Telegraph Company behind the guidance of Cyrus West Field completed the first transatlantic telegraph cabe. It connected Newfoundland to Ireland.
The patent number for the transatlantic telegraph cable was U.S. Patent No. 4,237, granted to Sir William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) in 1856. This patent covered the design and materials used for the cable, which was crucial for the successful communication between North America and Europe. The transatlantic telegraph cable was first successfully laid in 1858, significantly impacting global communication.
The transatlantic telegraph cable.
So they could control American news.
the telephone or transatlantic cable
The first transatlantic telegraph cable was invented and constructed because of Cyrus West Field and the Atlantic Telegraph Company. It took four years to complete, 1854 to 1858.
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