Canvas Print : Great Eastern X-Section
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Great Eastern X-Section
Plans and cross-sections of Brunels steamship, the Great Eastern
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Media ID 586930
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1857 Brunels Plan Plans Section Sections Steam Ship Steam Ships
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "Great Eastern X-Section" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases an intricate cross-section view of the iconic steamship, the Great Eastern, designed by the brilliant Isambard Brunel. The meticulously detailed plans reveal the engineering marvel of this colossal vessel, a testament to Brunel's groundbreaking innovations. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office, and let the rich history and engineering brilliance of the Great Eastern be the centerpiece of your space. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to impress with their vibrant colors, striking detail, and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and embark on a journey through maritime history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate plans and cross-sections of the historic steamship, the Great Eastern, designed by the renowned British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1857. The image provides a detailed and informative glimpse into the engineering marvel of the time, revealing the complex inner workings of the colossal vessel. The Great Eastern, also known as the Leviathan or the Great Eastern Packet Ship, was a groundbreaking steamship that challenged the boundaries of maritime engineering. With a length of 322 meters and a beam of 41 meters, it was the largest ship in the world at the time of its launch. The print reveals the ship's impressive x-section, revealing the various decks, engines, boilers, and other essential components that powered and sustained the vessel. Brunel's innovative design featured a unique iron hull, which allowed the ship to carry a large cargo capacity and enabled it to navigate through shallow waters. The print also highlights the ship's advanced propulsion system, which consisted of two screw propellers, each driven by a high-pressure steam engine. The Great Eastern was initially intended to be a passenger and cargo ship, but its size and innovative design made it a significant engineering achievement that paved the way for future advancements in shipbuilding. Unfortunately, the ship faced numerous challenges during its construction and maiden voyage, including financial difficulties and structural issues. Despite these setbacks, the Great Eastern remains an important part of maritime history and a testament to Brunel's engineering genius. This print offers a fascinating insight into the intricacies of the Great Eastern's design and provides a unique perspective on the engineering feats of the past. It is a must-have for anyone interested in maritime history, engineering, or the history of transportation.
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