The Eighth Wonder of the World
National Museum of American History

The Eighth Wonder of the World

Field, Cyrus W. · 1866

ink (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Black and white print with minimal hand-coloring. Commemorates the laying of the Transatlantic Cable. Central scene depicting the ocean with the cable stretching from America to Europe. Four corner vignettes and center portrait of Cyrus Field.

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