Photo: Telephone cable

Transatlantic cable being laid from rear of ship. Photo caption: Taken during the recent laying of the Trans-Atlantic telephone cable, this photograph shows a repeater being laid over the stern of the ship. This item is part of the MoDiP BXL collection.

stamped: "GENERAL POST OFFICE NEGATIVE NO: P6302 THIS PHOTOGRAPH IS CROWN COPYRIGHT AND REPRODUCTION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING ACKNOWLEDGMENT:- BY COURTESY HR POSTMASTER-GENERAL" (rear)

BXL : 0407