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All Red Line is an informal name for the system of electrical telegraphs that linked all the British Empire.

It was inaugurated on 31st October, 1902.

1 Name

In British political maps, the Empire territory was colored red.

2 Routes

Atlantic Ocean

Great Britain
Ireland
Canada

Pacific Ocean

Vancouver, Canada
Fanning Island. It was deserted until a telegraph relay station was established.
Fiji
Norfolk Island, branching to New Zealand and Australia
Brisbane, Australia

Indian Ocean

Perth, Australia
Cocos, branching to India and Africa
Mauritius
South Africa
- Durban
- Cape Town
Saint Helena
Ascension
Barbados
Bermuda
Great Britain

3 External links

Map of the 1902 line
A 1904 speech by Sandford Fleming on the importance of an imperial cable system.

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