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Working on the "Great Eastern"by Gaslight (engraving)
1609167 Working on the " Great Eastern" by Gaslight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working on the " Great Eastern" by Gaslight. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 October 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23406242
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Gaslight Great Eastern Shipbuilding
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating detail of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Working on the 'Great Eastern' by Gaslight" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This intriguing 19th century engraving transports you back in time, showcasing the intricate work being done on the iconic 'Great Eastern' ship under the soft glow of gaslight. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Working on the Great Eastern by Gaslight" takes us back to the bustling shipbuilding scene of 19th century London. The image showcases a group of skilled workers laboring diligently under the warm glow of gaslight, their silhouettes illuminated against the dark backdrop. The Great Eastern, a monumental feat of engineering, looms in the background as a testament to human ingenuity. This massive maritime vessel was renowned for its size and technological advancements during its time. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of this magnificent ship, from its towering masts to its sturdy hull. The artist's attention to detail transports us into this historical moment, allowing us to witness firsthand the dedication and craftsmanship required in shipbuilding. Each worker is engrossed in their task - some hammering away at metal plates while others meticulously inspect various components. Their collective efforts symbolize teamwork and determination towards a common goal. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of London's rich maritime heritage and how it shaped not only the city but also global trade and exploration. It serves as a tribute to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to bring these majestic vessels to life. "Working on the Great Eastern by Gaslight" invites us into an era where manual labor met innovation head-on – an era that forever changed our understanding of what humans are capable of achieving through sheer perseverance and skillful craftsmanship.
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