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Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865
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Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865

Robert Charles Dudley · 1865–66 · Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache (bodycolor)

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Credit lineSplicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865. 1865–66. Robert Charles Dudley. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Cyrus W. Field, 1892. CC0.
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