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The Cable That Changed the World
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The Cable That Changed the World

2024
Directed byRuán Magan
1h 30m

The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.

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Jessie BuckleySelf - Narrator (voice)
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