Porthcurno Telegraph Museum
Introduction
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Porthcurno Telegraph Museum
Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 10 Aug 2005
Dedicated to all things to do with the telegraph network which enabled global communications in the late 19th and early 20th century. At that time Porthcurno was perhaps the most important communications nexus in the world.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
50.046632
Longitude
-5.654996