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Great Eastern laying transatlantic telegraph cable
Steamship " Great Eastern" attempting to lay telegraph cable across the Atlantic, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886557
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1850s Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Journey Maritime Ocean Ocean Liner Ship Steam Ship Steamer Telegraph Transportation Travel Voyage Cable Great Eastern
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of the Steamship Great Eastern attempting to lay the transatlantic telegraph cable in the 1850s. This stunning, hand-colored woodcut from North Wind Picture Archives transports you to an era of technological innovation and maritime exploration. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its rich history and vibrant colors, making it a perfect addition to your home or office. Relive the excitement of the past with this unique and intriguing piece of visual history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1850s, a time when technological advancements were pushing boundaries and connecting distant lands. In this historic image, we witness the monumental endeavor of the "Great Eastern" steamship as it courageously attempts to lay a transatlantic telegraph cable across the vast Atlantic Ocean. The sheer size and grandeur of the "Great Eastern" dominate the scene, showcasing its significance in maritime history. This ocean liner represents an era where traditional craftsmanship met cutting-edge innovation, symbolizing both heritage and progress. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are transported to a bygone era filled with anticipation and excitement for what lies ahead on this groundbreaking journey. The vastness of the Atlantic Ocean serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and connection. This artwork not only captures a pivotal moment in transportation history but also pays homage to the remarkable feat achieved through collaboration between nations. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance that forever changed communication across continents. Let this mesmerizing depiction serve as an inspiration for future generations, reminding us that even in our modern world, there is still much to be discovered beyond our shores. May it ignite curiosity about our past while encouraging exploration into uncharted territories yet to come.
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