ONE OF THE ENGINEERING WORKING - PLAN FOR THE STAGES OF THE PROJECT - THE ELECTRIC PREPARATION ROOM - A MACHINE DIESEL - THE BATTERY ROOM & INSIDE IT THE RESERVE BATTERIES - THE CABLE ROOM IN MOSTAPHA KAMEL IN ALEXANDRIA - THE SEA - TWO WORKERS ARE OPENING THE ROOM WHICH IS UNDER THE GROUND -




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Background: NOW, THE LABOURERS ARE WORKING FOR PROTRUDING CABLES WIRES OF LENGTH 170km. BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA IN EGYPT & ITALY. THIS PROJECT WILL OPEN IN JANUARY 1971 TO CONNECT EGYPT WITH EUROPE WITH A TELEPHONIC ENERGY. IT CONTAINS 480 PHONE LINES & 300 TICKER LINES AND IT CAN BE USED TO MAKE CABLE BETWEEN BROADCAST. THIS PROJECT COST ABOUT SEVEN & HALF MILLION POUNDS WHICH IS DIVIDED HALF & HALF BETWEEN EGYPT & ITALY. THE PROJECT IS PREPARED WITH ELECTRIC AUTOMATICALLY POWER ROOMS IN EACH OF THE TWO COUNTRIES WITH BATTERIES ROOM OF 700 AMBER/HOUR FOR RESERVE WHEN THE ELECTRICITY IS CUT OFF ALSO IT HAS RESISTANCE AGAINST WATER.