Transatlantic Cable Communications
This multimedia exhibit explores the history, science and technology behind the first "information highway" - the transatlantic cable. Learn about the Nova Scotian village of Canso and its role in the evolution of the cable business. Read about famous messages sent via the cable including the distress message sent from the Titanic in 1912. The exhibit also includes an extensive photo gallery chronicling the development of cable communications.
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