Framed Prints From SS Great Britain
Framed Print of Cover of obituary for I K Brunel in the Illustrated London News, 1859
Hand-coloured frontispiece print for the obituary for Isambard Kingdom Brunel, published in the Illustrated London News, 24th September 1859. The etching depicts Brunel surrounded by images of his projects: the SS Great Eastern, the SS Great Britain, the PS Great Western, Saltash Bridge, and Hungerford Bridge. Brunel is shown sat, slightly turned towards the viewer's left. He is wearing a three-piece suit with cravat and a white shirt. His left hand is tucked into his waistcoat and his gaze looks out towards the reader. The portrait frame and project illustrations are surrounded by leaves of laurel. © SS Great Britain Trust
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Media ID 41188922
Isambard Kingdom Brunel , SS Great Britain Image , Victorian Engineer , British Engineering History , Isambard Kingdom Brunel Biography
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Discover historic Framed Prints featuring the iconic obituary of I K Brunel in the Illustrated London News, 1859. This hand-coloured frontispiece print from SS Great Britain shows Isambard Kingdom Brunel's legacy. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors, our Framed Prints are an addition to any home or office decor, adding a touch of vintage elegance and sophistication.
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Photo Prints - Step into the past with our print, featuring a poignant hand-coloured frontispiece from the Illustrated London News. This piece captures the moment when news of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's passing spread far and wide in 1859. A tribute to his groundbreaking legacy, this print is not only a testament to his enduring impact but also a reminder of the power of human ingenuity and creativity.
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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