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Poster Print : SS Great Eastern, Isambard Kingdom Brunels great steam ship
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SS Great Eastern, Isambard Kingdom Brunels great steam ship
SS Great Eastern, Isambard Kingdom Brunels great steam ship, launched from John Scott Russells yard on the Thames in 1858. Chromolithograph published London at about the time of her launch
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic SS Great Eastern, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Launched in 1858 from John Scott Russel's yard on the Thames, this historic steam ship was a marvel of engineering during the Victorian era. Our high-quality poster print, sourced from the Universal Images Group (UIG) archive, showcases a beautiful chromolithograph published around the time of her launch. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office with this captivating poster print.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph captures the awe-inspiring SS Great Eastern, a monumental feat of engineering and a testament to Isambard Kingdom Brunel's genius. Launched from John Scott Russells yard on the Thames in 1858, this iron behemoth forever changed the course of maritime history. The print, published in London around the time of her launch, beautifully showcases the ship's grandeur and elegance. The SS Great Eastern stands as a symbol of Britain's pioneering spirit and technological advancements during the transitional period between sail and steam-powered vessels. Its massive size is truly staggering; it was by far the largest ship ever built at that time. This extraordinary vessel boasted an impressive capacity to transport both passengers and cargo across vast distances. In this stunning image, we witness every intricate detail meticulously captured - from its towering masts to its intricate rigging - showcasing not only its functional purpose but also its aesthetic appeal. The artist has skillfully portrayed the ship against a picturesque backdrop of calm waters, emphasizing its gracefulness amidst such immense power. As we gaze upon this historic print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to an era where innovation knew no bounds. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for progress and our ability to conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges through ingenuity and determination.
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