engraving
PRINTS - ENGRAVINGSBecker, Joseph
Canada, Newfoundland (province)
August 17, 1866
11.50 x 16.63 x 0
Wood engraving from pg. 345 of "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" of 8/17/1866. Printed below picture "THE ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT EASTERN AND THE CABLE FLEET IN TRINITY BAY, NEWFOUNDLAND, WITH THE ATLANTIC CABLE, ON THE MORNING OF THE 27TH JULY. - FROM SKETCHES BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST, MR. JOSEPH BECKER." People on shore watching arrival.
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