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Iron sailing steamship Great Eastern Transatlantic

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Iron sailing steamship Great Eastern Transatlantic

Ship Great Eastern 1860
SS Great Eastern was an iron sailing steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by J. Scott Russell & Co. at Millwall Iron Works on the River Thames, London. She was by far the largest ship ever built at the time of her 1858 launch, and had the capacity to carry 4, 000 passengers from England to Australia without refuelling.
Original edition from my own archives
Source : Bilder-Atlas - Ikonographische Encyklopadie 1870

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This print showcases the magnificent Iron sailing steamship Great Eastern, a true marvel of engineering from the 19th century. Designed by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel and built by J. Scott Russell & Co. , this colossal vessel was an extraordinary feat of its time. The image captures the grandeur of the ship as it sails through the vast Atlantic Ocean, leaving behind a trail of billowing smoke from its powerful steam engines. With her sleek iron hull and towering masts, SS Great Eastern stands as a testament to human ingenuity and ambition. Built in 1860 at Millwall Iron Works on London's River Thames, she held the distinction of being the largest ship ever constructed during that era. A true pioneer in maritime history, this remarkable vessel had an unprecedented capacity to carry up to 4,000 passengers all the way from England to Australia without requiring refueling. This particular print is an original edition sourced directly from private archives, adding even more value and authenticity to this historical artifact. It serves as a window into a bygone era when technological advancements were pushing boundaries and opening up new possibilities for global travel. A must-have for any history enthusiast or admirer of naval architecture, this print allows us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of one of mankind's greatest achievements on water – The Iron sailing steamship Great Eastern.

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