The Cable That Changed the World
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2024-08-05
The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.
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The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.
Released
2024-08-05
Runtime
90
Director
Ruán Magan
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Documentary
History
Language
English
Production
RTÉ
BBC Northern Ireland
Tyrone Productions
