“The Victorian Internet”—The world’s first global communication network
The telegraph system went from speculative theory to a global telecommunications network connecting continents via undersea cables in just 35 years. Episode page: https://www.aveva.com/en/perspectives/podcasts/the-victorian-internet/ Article page: https://www.aveva.com/en/perspectives/blog/dot-dot-dash-35-years-that-shrunk-the-world/ [1] “The Electric & International Telegraph Company's map of the telegraph lines of Europe” Published under the Authority of the Electric Telegraph Compa...