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The Last of the Great Eastern at New Ferry, on the Mersey (engraving)
1596192 The Last of the Great Eastern at New Ferry, on the Mersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last of the Great Eastern at New Ferry, on the Mersey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 October 1889.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23394990
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Great Eastern Mersey River Mersey
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of maritime history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring The Last of the Great Eastern at New Ferry, an engraving by the English School from the 19th century. This fine art image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the iconic steamship in stunning detail. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a clear coating for durability. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a beautiful conversation starter. Relive the rich maritime history of the Mersey River every time you take a sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Last of the Great Eastern - A Glimpse into Maritime History
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. This engraving, titled "The Last of the Great Eastern at New Ferry, on the Mersey" takes us back to a significant moment in 19th-century maritime history. The image showcases the awe-inspiring sight of the legendary ship, Great Eastern, docked at New Ferry on the iconic River Mersey. As we delve into this snapshot from 1889, we witness a scene that encapsulates both grandeur and melancholy. The immense size and intricate details of the vessel are beautifully captured by an anonymous English School artist. Every stroke seems to breathe life into this engineering marvel that once dominated transatlantic travel. However, there is an underlying sense of finality within this artwork. The mention of ship breaking hints at its fate - a reminder that even great ships must eventually retire from their voyages. Yet amidst this bittersweet atmosphere lies admiration for what was once considered one of mankind's greatest achievements. Published in The Illustrated London News, this engraving served as a visual tribute to commemorate the endearing legacy of Great Eastern. It invites us to reflect upon our relationship with technology and how it shapes our world. Today, as we gaze upon this historic print held within a private collection by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder database, let us be transported back in time and appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance in preserving our rich maritime heritage.
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