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The Great Britain, 1852 (watercolour)
7341683 The Great Britain, 1852 (watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 26.5x36.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Ch. W.
The Screw Steam Ship Great Britain off the Rock Light leaving the Port of L'pool - Ch W 1852. U.S.S. Attant--'.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38510064
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning watercolour print captures the majestic 'Great Britain' steamship as it leaves the port of Liverpool in 1852. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this iconic vessel, showcasing the technological advancements of the 19th century.
The artist's skill is evident in every brushstroke, from the billowing smokestacks to the churning paddle wheels that propelled this ship across the seas. The 'Great Britain' was a marvel of engineering, revolutionizing passenger transportation with its steam-powered propulsion.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when steamships ruled the waves and connected distant shores. The sense of movement and power captured in this image is truly captivating, drawing us into a world where travel was both thrilling and awe-inspiring.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this piece serves as a reminder of Great Britain's maritime heritage and its contributions to global trade and exploration. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition, symbolizing progress and innovation on the high seas.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print of the 'Great Britain' is sure to make a striking addition to any collection. Let it inspire you with visions of adventure and discovery on open waters.
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