Internet Vs Ocean: the essential wires we never think about

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Join the Map Men as they explore the connections that keep the Internet running around the world.   The 1st telegraph cables were laid in the 1850’s, switched to telephone in the late 1950’s and now data communications.

For a deeper dive into Telecommunications History see: “The Story of Telecommunications” by George P. Oslin

Telegraph Room with dozens of men sitting at tables.