Punch,  33 (1857), 93.

A Cordon Sanitaire

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Telegraphy, Technology, Accidents, War, Race

Institutions mentioned:

Atlantic Telegraph Company


    Following news that the unlaid portion of the 'Atlantic Rope' [cable] is to be laid to India, observes that the rope needed in India is one to 'Hang the Butcher'.



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