The life story of the late Sir Charles Tilston Bright, civil engineer; with which is incorporated the story of the Atlantic cable, and the first telegraph to India and the colonies (1899)
Bright, Edward Brialsford, 1831-, Bright, Charles, 1863- · Westminster : A. Constable · leaf 231
remembered LordCarlisles words of warning, previous to the startfrom Valentia. ^ See accompanying illustration.201 SIR CHARLES TILSTON BRIGHT And it must also be remembered that, fromthe very first, that section of the public whichlooked with distrust upon the idea of an At-lantic Telegraph, was… … RE-SHIPMENT OF THE CABLE ABOARD H..M.S. AGAMEMXON AND U.S.N.S.NIAGARA IN KEYHAM BASIN But whatever the depression at the untimelytermination of the first expedition, it did not in-terfere with renewed and vigorous efforts to pre-pare for a second. In the end the appeal tothe shareholders for more…
Bright, Charles Tilston, Sir, 1832-1888 · Transatlantic cables · Telegraph
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