The Elemental Sparks.

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    • Subject Terms:
      WASHINGTON (D.C.); UNITED States
    • Subject Terms:
      SMITHSONIAN Institution (Washington, D.C.)
    • Abstract:
      Comments on the exhibition 'The Underwater Web: Cabling the Seas,' organized by the Smithsonian Institution Libraries in Washington, D.C. Discussion of a painting depicting the crew of a ship laying telegraph wire between the United States and Europe; Exhibition of illustrations from the rare books in the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology.