The Story of the Atlantic Cable

di Charles Sir Bright (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "The Story of the Atlantic Cable," Charles Sir Bright masterfully chronicles the monumental engineering endeavor to lay the first transatlantic telegraphic cable. The book combines vivid narrative with meticulous technical detail, capturing the challenges and triumphs faced by the visionaries of the 19th century. Bright's literary style is both engaging and informative, reflecting the burgeoning spirit of innovation during the Industrial Revolution, while also situating his account within the wider context of globalization and communication advancements. His illustrations and diagrams provide an enriching backdrop to the text, enhancing the reader's understanding of the complexities of undersea cable construction. Charles Sir Bright, a prominent engineer and a key figure in the project, was pivotal in the development of telegraphy. His first-hand experience, alongside his background in electrical engineering, uniquely positions him to narrate this epic tale. Bright's passion for connectivity and communication, coupled with his technical expertise, inspired him to document this historical achievement, allowing him to convey both the scientific marvels and the human stories intertwined in this epic venture. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in telecommunications history, engineering marvels, or the culture of the Victorian era. Bright's engaging prose and authoritative insight will not only educate but also inspire those who appreciate the complexities of human ingenuity and the drive to overcome obstacles in pursuit of progress. This edition, pristinely processed by DigiCat Publishing, should not be overlooked by any scholarly collection or by those who simply enjoy witnessing the unfolding of meaningful history through the lens of a deft storyteller.

• Autore: Charles Sir Bright
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547144212