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The Leviathan
circa 1912: Laying the deck plates during construction of the Leviathan, formerly the Vaterland, built at Hamburg by Blohm & Voss. She was launched in 1914. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558873
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1910 1919 Aerial Boat Deck Construction Industry Construction Site Hamburg Germany Laying Lying Down Plate Scaffolding Leviathan Vaterland
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.9cm x 25.4cm (8.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
The Leviathan - A Monumental Feat of Engineering and Ambition
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment during the construction of The Leviathan, formerly known as the Vaterland. Taken in 1912 by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images, it showcases the laying of deck plates on this magnificent vessel at Hamburg's renowned shipyard, Blohm & Voss. The image exudes an air of grandeur and ambition as scaffolding envelops the colossal ship, reaching towards the sky. The aerial perspective emphasizes its sheer size and intricate design. With no people present, it allows us to focus solely on this awe-inspiring creation. As we delve into history, we learn that The Leviathan was launched in 1914 amidst great anticipation. This nautical marvel symbolized Germany's prowess in both engineering and maritime industries during that era. Its construction site became a hub of activity where dreams were transformed into tangible reality. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination within the construction industry. It reminds us of how finance, transportation, and innovation converged to bring forth such remarkable feats. Today, this archival piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. It transports us back to a time when ships like The Leviathan ruled the seas – symbols of power and progress. In preserving this historical artifact through fine art prints from Fine Art Storehouse, we pay homage not only to The Leviathan but also to all those who contributed their skills and passion towards
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