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Great Western
1846: The wooden paddle steamer Great Western, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, is caught in a severe gale. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub. 1846 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11808838
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and majesty of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Great Western" by Hulton Archive from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 19th-century image captures the iconic wooden paddle steamer, designed by the brilliant Isambard Kingdom Brunel, bravely battling against the fierce gale. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Illustrated London News publication, ensuring a high-quality, authentic piece of history for your home or office. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.5cm (21" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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Great Western Battling the Elements - A Glimpse into Maritime History
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. This print takes us back to 1846, capturing a defining moment in maritime history. The wooden paddle steamer Great Western, masterfully designed by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, finds itself entangled in the fury of a severe gale. With its elegant structure and powerful engines, this vessel stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a world where water reigns supreme and nature's forces command respect. The commotion caused by the raging storm is palpable; waves crash against the ship's hull with relentless force while wind-whipped clouds loom ominously overhead. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness both chaos and resilience. Despite being at the mercy of turbulent waters, Great Western remains steadfast on its course – an emblem of unwavering courage amidst adversity. The Fine Art Storehouse has expertly preserved this historical gem for all to admire. Its monochromatic tones lend an air of nostalgia that transports us back to an era when steam-powered vessels ruled the seas. Let this remarkable piece grace your walls as a reminder of humanity's indomitable spirit and our eternal quest for exploration. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Great Western as it battles against nature's wrath - an enduring symbol of man's triumph over formidable challenges.
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