Photo: Cable cross section

Scanned image showing the cross section of a cable.
Scanned image showing the cross section of a cable.

Description

Cross section of transatlantic cable. Photo caption: Cross section of one of the cables used for the Transatlantic cable system recently laid between Great Britain and North America by Submarine Cables Ltd. This cable, known as Type B, is designed for intermediate depths and is insulated with polyethylene. This item is part of the MoDiP BXL collection.
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BXL

Object number

BXL : 0401

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Dimensions
Width
168mm
Height
213mm