Punch,  35 (1858), 171.

Father Neptune Uses the Atlantic Telegraph as a Clothes Line

J P, pseud.  [Julian Portch]

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

wdct.

Illustrators:

J P, pseud.  [Julian Portch] *

Subjects:

Telegraphy, Technology, Domestic Economy


    Shows Neptune dressed as a washerwoman who stands on the ocean floor and uses the Atlantic telegraph as a washing line.



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