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Pacific Cable Station, [miscellanea file]

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Pacific Cable Station, [miscellanea file]
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Pacific Cable Station
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[miscellanea file]
Summary
Laminated photographs with handwritten notations detailing aspects of the history of the Pacific Cable with focus on Fanning Island.Information and photographs on the Siphon Recorder which was one of the main instruments used for receiving telegraph messages at the cable stations. An example of a code alphabet and a map showing the route of the cable across the Pacific Ocean from Bamfield, Vancouver to Southport, Queensland, Australia
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