{"product_id":"1890-valentia-county-kerry-ireland-print","title":"1890 Valentia County Kerry Ireland Print - Photochrom Atlantic Coast Transatlantic Telegraph Cable - Victorian Era - Archival Print","description":"Feature Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVINTAGE PRINT REPRODUCTION: Historic reproduction of 1890 Valentia Island Kerry Ireland Photo. Printed on archival-grade paper that maintains vivid color accuracy for over 100 years without fading or discoloration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePREMIUM GALLERY PAPER: Heavyweight fine art paper with non-reflective matte finish eliminates glare while delivering museum-grade appearance and lasting durability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePROFESSIONALLY RESTORED: Each image is digitally restored by our art specialists to correct age-related deterioration while preserving authentic historical details and character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBORDERLESS DESIGN: Artwork prints edge-to-edge for a seamless, gallery-ready appearance. Ships protected in rigid tube packaging to ensure safe delivery and perfect condition upon arrival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMADE IN USA: Our multi-step restoration process and quality control ensure each print meets professional standards. Every reproduction is individually inspected before shipping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced around 1890 using the photochrom color process, this elevated view captures the coastline at Valentia in County Kerry on the southwestern tip of Ireland. Green fields divided by stone walls slope toward rocky shores while misty mountains rise across the sheltered waters beyond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eValentia gained international fame in 1866 as the eastern terminus of the first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable, linking Europe with North America across nearly two thousand miles of ocean floor. Earlier attempts in 1857 and 1858 had failed, but the successful connection transformed global communication overnight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe remote position on the wild Atlantic coast made this an unlikely hub of modern technology, yet a deep harbor and westward orientation offered the shortest practical route to Newfoundland. Fishing, farming, and slate quarrying sustained the small local population while the telegraph station brought the wider world to their doorstep.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis reproduction offers a window into a windswept Irish landscape where ancient pastoral traditions met the cutting edge of Victorian engineering. Considered among the finest Kerry views of the era, it brings coastal beauty to any living room, office, or study.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Historic Prints","offers":[{"title":"8x10 Inch","offer_id":67686940737725,"sku":"ENPM0557_0810L","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x14 Inch","offer_id":67686940770493,"sku":"ENPM0557_1114L","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16x20 Inch","offer_id":67686940803261,"sku":"ENPM0557_1620L","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18x24 Inch","offer_id":67686940836029,"sku":"ENPM0557_1824L","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/5459\/3725\/files\/1sYPfePB0c67L6DzwKgfXpI08fW2PN2m-_w1000.jpg?v=1791436728","url":"https:\/\/historicprints.com\/products\/1890-valentia-county-kerry-ireland-print","provider":"Historic Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}