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SS Great Britain Salvage Operation: Welding Ship Interior, 1970
Black and white photograph taken in the Falkland Islands in 1970, during work to salvage the ship and bring her home to Bristol. Shows salvage crew members using oxyacetylene torches to carry out welding work inside SS Great Britain
Media ID 24266914
© SS Great Britain Trust
Falkland Islands Isambard Kingdom Brunel Ss Great Britain Steamship
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning black and white image captures the essence of the SS Great Britain Salvage Operation, taken in the Falkland Islands in 1970. Witness the intensity of the welding process as the ship's interior is brought back to life during the heroic efforts to salvage this iconic vessel and bring it home to Bristol. Our high-quality canvas prints are designed to bring out the intricate details and textures of this historic photograph, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and relive history in vibrant color and detail.
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.
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In this photograph taken in the Falkland Islands in 1970, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history - the salvage operation of the iconic SS Great Britain. The image showcases a group of skilled salvage crew members diligently working inside the magnificent steamship's interior, using oxyacetylene torches to carry out intricate welding work. The sheer determination and expertise displayed by these individuals is awe-inspiring. As sparks fly and their torches illuminate the darkness, they meticulously restore life to this historic vessel that once sailed proudly across oceans. Each weld represents a step closer to bringing her home to Bristol, where she will be cherished as an enduring symbol of maritime engineering brilliance. This photograph not only captures a crucial chapter in the story of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's masterpiece but also serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity. It reminds us that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges, there are those who rise above adversity with unwavering commitment. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we can almost feel the echoes of history reverberating through time. It serves as a poignant reminder that our past holds valuable lessons for our future; it teaches us about perseverance, innovation, and ultimately triumph over obstacles. Let this snapshot transport you into an era where men worked tirelessly against all odds to preserve one of Britain's most treasured relics – the majestic SS Great Britain.
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