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    "title": "Map of the submarine telegraph between America & Europe, with its various communications on the two continents",
    "description": "Inset: Harbour of St. John's, Newfoundland.",
    "date": "[\"1857\"]",
    "year": 1857,
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        "Telegraph lines--North America--Maps",
        "Telegraph lines--Europe--Maps",
        "North Atlantic Ocean--Maps"
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        "Includes distance chart, \"Profile of the bottom of the Atlantic as sounded 1856 by the U.S. Steamer 'Arctic,'\" and ill. of the \"Great Atlantic cable (natural size).\"",
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