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{{Short description|Telegraph system of the British Empire}} <!-- Image with unknown copyright status removed: [[Image:All Red Line Map 1902.jpg|thumb|400px|The All Red Line in 1902.]] -->{{Missing information|2=the end and fate of the line|date=September 2024|article}}[[File:All Red Line.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.8|{{center| Sketch map of the All Red Line drawn in 1902 or 1903{{efn|name=Darwin-route-not-Perth}} }}]] The '''All Red Line''' was a system of [[electrical telegraph]]s that linked much of the [[British Empire]]. It was inaugurated on 31 October 1902. The informal name derives from the common practice of colouring the territory of the British Empire red or pink on political maps.
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