Framed Prints
Framed Print of Celebration at Jersey of the Opening of the Channel Islands Telegraph, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Celebration at Jersey of the Opening of the Channel Islands Telegraph, 1858. View of...the scene of popular excitement on the occasion in the streets of St. Helier. Tuesday, the 7th of September was truly a grand day for Jersey, for on that day was opened the communication by the electric submarine line between this island and Great Britain...The streets were crowded with people...A procession accompanied by military bands paraded the town...the bells of the town churches were rung, and the fine band of the Royal Artillery...struck, up God Save the Queen!'...the civic and other authorities...proceeded in processional order to the telegraph station, for the purpose of forwarding an inaugurating message to her Most Gracious Majesty...the Bailiff, the Crown officers, the Constable of St. Helier, and the Directors...handed the officiating electrician the message...Three minutes after the transmission of the message, a despatch from Weymouth announced its receipt, and its having been sent on to London!...the bands played the National Anthem, amidst the most enthusiastic shouts and cheering from the procession and the people...Three hundred telegraphic messages were sent from Jersey to Guernsey the first week after the laying down of the submarine cable'. From Illustrated London News, 1858. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 36376586
British Flag Bunting Celebrating Celebration Celebrations Channel Islands Communication Parasol Parasols Patriotic Patriotism Pick Axe Pick Axes Pickaxe Pickaxes Procession Processional Telecommunication Telecommunications Telegraph Telegraph Office Union Flag Union Flags Union Jack Union Jacks
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
