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Staff & Probationers await C & W Cable Ship
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| Title | Staff & Probationers await C & W Cable Ship |
|---|---|
| Description | Staff and probationers waiting on the cliffside for the arrival of a cable ship to lay a shore-end into the beach in 1876. Note: the new staff quarters in the background. The small wooden hut was then the cable terminal to be expanded to a bigger building in 1912. |
| Item URL | https://photoarchive.morrablibrary.org.uk/items/show/8396 |
| Date | 1876 |
| Reference | PEOP 6.008 |
| Collection | Angove Collection |
| Community archive | Morrab Photo Archive |
| Subject |
General Group |
| Level | Item |
| Creator | 1876 |
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