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A picture tour of Port Isaac - a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall
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Port Isaac - by Jo Adams ©

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Photographer: © Jo Adams (Gallery)(7th July 2008)

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Comment by Peter Evans(8th July 2008)

Nice photo Jo. Isnt Port Isaac where the first cross Atlantic cable was started?

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Comment by Steve WillimottPremier Member! Click for more info..(15th November 2011)

Sorry Peter, that was Valentia in Ireland, the main English cables came to Porthcurno on the south coast of Cornwall, there is a great museum there which has original equipment, and talks and demonstrations about undersea cable telegraphy.

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Camera Make: Panasonic Model: DMC-TZ3
Exposure Program: Program, Focal length: 5.5 mm, ISO: 100, Exposure time: 1/800 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: July 2, 2008, 12:10 pm
ImageID:1065639, Image size: 2048 x 1536 pixels