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2020150 Years Since the First Submarine Cable in Portugal - Set

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Technical details
  • 27.08.2020
  • Atelier Design & etc
  • João Machado
  • bpost Philately & Stamps Printing
  • Offset
  • -
  • 80 x 30,6 mm
  • €0.53,€0.91
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About 150 Years Since the First Submarine Cable in Portugal

On 8 June 1870, the rst underwater telegraph cable linking Portugal (Carcavelos) to the United Kingdom (Porthcurno) came into service, with the inauguration involving an exchange of telegrams between King Luís I and Queen Victoria.

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