The great transatlantic cable / a Green Umbrella film for American Experience ; written and produced by David Axelrod ; directed by Peter Jones.

This is the story behind the laying of the transatlantic cable. The physical challenges to laying the cable were enormous. The project would require the production of a 2,000 mile long cable that would have to be laid three miles beneath the Atlantic.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Green Umbrella Ltd
PBS Home Video
Other Authors: Axelrod, David R.
Jones, Peter, 1941-
Hunt, Linda, 1945-
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, 2005.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

System Under Maintenance

Our Library Management System is currently under maintenance.

Holdings and item availability information is currently unavailable. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and contact us for further assistance:

Please contact Reference and Discovery Services via their Contact Form or call them directly at: 517-353-8700 for assistance.