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I K Brunel before the hauling chains of the Great Eastern
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Brunel Isambard Steam Ship Steamer
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite "I K Brunel before the hauling chains of the Great Eastern" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting Isambard Kingdom Brunel standing boldly before the massive hauling chains of his legendary steamship, the Great Eastern. Brunel, a pioneering English mechanical and civil engineering genius, is renowned for his groundbreaking designs and innovative engineering projects. The Great Eastern, the largest ship ever built at the time, was no exception. This intriguing image captures Brunel's unwavering determination and vision, as he oversaw the launch of this engineering marvel. Assemble this captivating jigsaw puzzle to immerse yourself in history, challenge your mind, and create a stunning piece of art for your home. With intricate details and a rich, vibrant color palette, this puzzle promises a rewarding and enjoyable experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Unlock the story of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the Great Eastern with the "I K Brunel before the hauling chains of the Great Eastern" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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IK Brunel, the visionary British engineer and innovator, stands proudly before his latest creation, the colossal "Great Eastern," a steam-powered ship that would revolutionize maritime transportation. The year is 1858, and Brunel, dressed in a tailored suit and top hat, gazes intently at the vessel that would become his most enduring legacy. The Great Eastern, also known as the "Leviathan of the Seas," was the largest ship ever built at the time, with a length of 692 feet and a beam of 92 feet. Its immense size was a testament to Brunel's engineering prowess and his relentless pursuit of progress. The ship was designed to carry large quantities of cargo and passengers across the Atlantic Ocean, making it a significant advancement in transatlantic travel. The scene captured in this photograph is a pivotal moment in the ship's construction. The Great Eastern, still in its early stages, lies on the River Thames in London, surrounded by workers and onlookers. The hauling chains, which would be used to launch the ship into the water, are visible in the foreground, adding a sense of anticipation and excitement to the image. Brunel's expression reveals a deep sense of satisfaction and determination. He knew that the Great Eastern would face numerous challenges during its construction and maiden voyage, but he was undeterred. The engineer's unwavering belief in his design and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of what was possible would ultimately lead to the successful launch of the ship in 1859. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and vision of IK Brunel, a man who shaped the course of maritime history with his groundbreaking designs and relentless pursuit of innovation. The Great Eastern, a symbol of Brunel's engineering genius, remains an enduring icon of the steam age and a reminder of the extraordinary feats that can be achieved when one dares to dream.
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