- TitleAlbum documenting the laying of numerous submarine cables
- ReferenceMS/0462/1
- Production date1883 - 1886
- Scope and ContentCovers repairs to the Brazilian cable (St. Vincent-Pernambuco section) 1883; laying the duplicate Madeira-St. Vincent cable 1884, the direct Spanish cable (Lizard-Bilbao) 1884, the St. Vincent-Pernambuco cable 1884 (and repairs to No.1 Madeira-St. Vincent section), the Zanzibar-Mozambique duplicate cable 1885, and the African direct cable (Bathurst-Bonny) 1886 (for which a printed programme re laying is included). Details include journals of voyages of cable ships and abstracts of Engineer's log, copy telegrams, correspondence and reports to Admiral Richards.
- Extent1 volume
- Physical descriptionModern bound manuscript.
- LanguageEnglish
- Level of descriptionFILE
- Repository nameScience Museum, London
- Conditions governing accessOpen Access
- Conditions governing ReproductionCopies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions
- System of arrangementMS/0461-MS/0464 are all part of 1984-1432
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