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Poster Print : Launch of SS Great Eastern, 1857
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Launch of SS Great Eastern, 1857
Album of photographs relating to the construction of SS Great Eastern. Black & white photograph, features IK Brunel, Henry Wakefield, J. Scott Russell and Lord Derby. Standing by the edge of a wooden pier, directing the launch of SS Great Eastern, 1857
Media ID 24268162
© SS Great Britain Trust
Isambard Kingdom Brunel London Millwall Ss Great Eastern Steamship
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic "Launch of SS Great Eastern, 1857" image from the SS Great Britain. This historic black & white photograph captures the momentous occasion as IK Brunel, Henry Wakefield, J. Scott Russell, and Lord Derby look on, marking the start of the SS Great Eastern's illustrious journey. A must-have for maritime history enthusiasts and Brunel fans, this print is a stunning addition to any office or home décor."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, we are transported back to the historic moment of the launch of SS Great Eastern in 1857. Standing proudly on a wooden pier, surrounded by an air of anticipation and excitement, are some of the greatest minds behind this monumental steamship. Isambard Kingdom Brunel, renowned engineer extraordinaire, stands tall at the forefront alongside Henry Wakefield, J. Scott Russell, and Lord Derby. Their focused gazes reflect their unwavering determination as they direct every detail of this groundbreaking event. The sheer scale and ambition of SS Great Eastern is evident even in this still image; it was a vessel that would revolutionize maritime travel forever. As we observe these visionaries overseeing the launch with precision and expertise, one cannot help but feel awe-inspired by their audacity to dream big. This photograph captures not only a pivotal moment in history but also showcases the relentless pursuit of innovation during Britain's industrial era. The location itself adds another layer to its significance - Millwall in London became synonymous with shipbuilding excellence due to projects like SS Great Eastern. It serves as a testament to British engineering prowess that continues to leave an indelible mark on global transportation today. This print is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates the spirit of human ingenuity and reminds us that progress often requires boldness beyond imagination.
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