Robert Charles Dudley

British, 1826–1909 · 50 works on DiscoverArt

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Valentia, Ireland, from the Harbor, Opposite Knight's-town, at the Period of Laying the Cable of 1857
Valentia, Ireland, from the Harbor, Opposite Knight's-town, at the Period of Laying the Cable of 18571865–66
The Heights over Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the William Corey Heading Seawards, Laying the Shore-end of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, July 7th, 1866
The Heights over Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the William Corey Heading Seawards, Laying the Shore-end of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, July 7th, 18661865–66
Landing the Shore End of the Atlantic Cable
Landing the Shore End of the Atlantic Cable1866
Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July 21st, 1865
Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July 21st, 18651865
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable Fleet Assembled at Berehaven (Southwest Coast of Ireland): Ships, the Great Eastern, H.M.S. Terrible, the Alby, the Medway and the William Cory
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable Fleet Assembled at Berehaven (Southwest Coast of Ireland): Ships, the Great Eastern, H.M.S. Terrible, the Alby, the Medway and the William Cory1866
Valentia in 1857-1858 at the Time of the Laying of the Former Cable
Valentia in 1857-1858 at the Time of the Laying of the Former Cable1865
First Telegraph House at Heart's Content, Newfoundland, 1866
First Telegraph House at Heart's Content, Newfoundland, 18661866
Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline and Boats Laying the Earth Wire, July 21st, 1865
Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline and Boats Laying the Earth Wire, July 21st, 18651865–66
Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking Seawards from the Point at Which the Cable Reaches the Shore of Ireland
Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking Seawards from the Point at Which the Cable Reaches the Shore of Ireland1865–66
Arrival in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland: The Cable Passed to the Paddle-box Boat of the Terrible, etc.
Arrival in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland: The Cable Passed to the Paddle-box Boat of the Terrible, etc.1866
Awaiting the Reply
Awaiting the Replyca. 1866
The Cable Fleet Leaving Ireland, July 1858
The Cable Fleet Leaving Ireland, July 18581865–66
The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point at Which the Shore-end of the Cable was Landed on July 22nd, 1865
The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point at Which the Shore-end of the Cable was Landed on July 22nd, 18651865
View of the Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern
View of the Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern1865–66
Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out
Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out1865–66
The Bay of Bull Arms, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Bonfires Lighted on the Hills to Notify of the Arrival of the Cable Fleet on August 5th, 1858
The Bay of Bull Arms, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Bonfires Lighted on the Hills to Notify of the Arrival of the Cable Fleet on August 5th, 18581865–66
The Albany Buoying a Bight of the Cable of 1865 on the Night of August 26th, 1866
The Albany Buoying a Bight of the Cable of 1865 on the Night of August 26th, 18661866
Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Exterior View of the Telegraph House in 1857-1858
Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Exterior View of the Telegraph House in 1857-18581865–66
H.M.S. Agamemnon Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable in 1858: a Whale Crosses the Line
H.M.S. Agamemnon Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable in 1858: a Whale Crosses the Line1865–66
The Great Eastern Under Weigh, July 23rd, 1865: Escort and other Ships, H.M.S. Terrible, H.M.S. Sphinx, The Hawk and Revised: The Caroline
The Great Eastern Under Weigh, July 23rd, 1865: Escort and other Ships, H.M.S. Terrible, H.M.S. Sphinx, The Hawk and Revised: The Caroline1865–66
September 8th at Heart's Content, the day of the successful termination of the work of laying, recovering, completing and testing the Atlantic Telegraph Cables of 1865 and 1866
September 8th at Heart's Content, the day of the successful termination of the work of laying, recovering, completing and testing the Atlantic Telegraph Cables of 1865 and 18661866
The Settlement and Church of Heart's Content, Newfoundland
The Settlement and Church of Heart's Content, Newfoundland1866
Getting Out One of the Large Buoys for Launching, August 2nd, 1865
Getting Out One of the Large Buoys for Launching, August 2nd, 18651865
Telegraph Cable Fleet at Sea, 1865
Telegraph Cable Fleet at Sea, 18651865–66
News Received Through the Atlantic Cable From All Parts of the World, etc.
News Received Through the Atlantic Cable From All Parts of the World, etc.1866
View, Looking Aft, from the Port Paddle Box of the Great Eastern, Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc.
View, Looking Aft, from the Port Paddle Box of the Great Eastern, Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc.1865–66
The Old Frigate Iris with Her Freight of Cable Alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness: The Cable Passed from the Hulk to the Great Eastern
The Old Frigate Iris with Her Freight of Cable Alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness: The Cable Passed from the Hulk to the Great Eastern1865
The Reels of Gutta-percha Covered Conducting Wire Conveyed into Tanks at the Works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company, at Greenwich
The Reels of Gutta-percha Covered Conducting Wire Conveyed into Tanks at the Works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company, at Greenwich1865–66
Telegraph House, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland: Interior View of the Mess Room, 1858
Telegraph House, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland: Interior View of the Mess Room, 18581865–66
Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 1865
Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 18651865–66
The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing the Iron Plating for Capstan
The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing the Iron Plating for Capstan1865–66
The Cable Passed From the Works into the Hulk (the Old Frigate Iris) Lying in the Thames at Greenwich
The Cable Passed From the Works into the Hulk (the Old Frigate Iris) Lying in the Thames at Greenwich1865–66
Deck of Great Eastern, Aft: the Paying-out Machinery
Deck of Great Eastern, Aft: the Paying-out Machinery1866
Searching for the Fault after Hauling Back the Cable from the Bottom of the Atlantic, July 31st, 1865
Searching for the Fault after Hauling Back the Cable from the Bottom of the Atlantic, July 31st, 18651865
A Night Scene. The Cable Entangled and Nearly Broken, July 18th, 1866
A Night Scene. The Cable Entangled and Nearly Broken, July 18th, 18661865–66
Deck of the Great Eastern, the Cable Trough, etc., 1866
Deck of the Great Eastern, the Cable Trough, etc., 18661865–66
The Paying-out Machinery in the Stern of the Great Eastern
The Paying-out Machinery in the Stern of the Great Eastern1865
Getting Out One of the Great Buoys: The Deck of the Great Eastern Looking From the Forecastle
Getting Out One of the Great Buoys: The Deck of the Great Eastern Looking From the Forecastle1865–66
View Looking Aft from the Port Paddle-box on the Deck of the Great Eastern: Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc.
View Looking Aft from the Port Paddle-box on the Deck of the Great Eastern: Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc.1865–66
The Picking-up Machinery in the Bows of the Great Eastern
The Picking-up Machinery in the Bows of the Great Eastern1865–66
Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865
Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 18651865–66
Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865
Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 18651865–66
In the Bows of the Great Eastern: The Cable Broken and Lost, Preparing to Grapple, August 2nd, 1865
In the Bows of the Great Eastern: The Cable Broken and Lost, Preparing to Grapple, August 2nd, 18651865
Homeward Bound: "The Great Eastern"
Homeward Bound: "The Great Eastern"ca. 1866
Coiling the Cable in the Large Tanks at the Works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company of Greenwich, 1865
Coiling the Cable in the Large Tanks at the Works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company of Greenwich, 18651865
Landing at Newfoundland
Landing at Newfoundlandca. 1866
Making the Splice between the Shore End and the Ocean Cable
Making the Splice between the Shore End and the Ocean Cableca. 1866
Grappling for the Lost Cable
Grappling for the Lost Cableca. 1866
Coiling the Cable in the After-tank on Board the Great Eastern at Sheerness: Visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on May 23rd, 1865
Coiling the Cable in the After-tank on Board the Great Eastern at Sheerness: Visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on May 23rd, 18651865–66
The Great Eastern Weighing Anchor Off the Maplin Sands at the Nore, July 15, 1865
The Great Eastern Weighing Anchor Off the Maplin Sands at the Nore, July 15, 18651865–66

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