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The other items on the list were: A section of the transatlantic cable developed by city wiremakers Webster and Horsfall. Made from a revolutionary armoured wire, it was the first successful communications cable laid across the Atlantic ocean, connecting Europe with America.
A steam engine clock barometer made by Birminghambased Elkington & Co. With its model steam engines, it represents the worldwide range of engineering activity at the turn of the 19th century.See the full content of this document
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The Sultanganj Buddha was discovered and excav...
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