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The Great Western
The SS Great Western departs on her maiden voyage from Bristol to New York, 8th April 1838. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the oak-hulled paddle-wheel steamship was scrapped in 1856. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11770860
© 2010 Getty Images
1830 1839 Bristol England Diry 16789 Journey Leaving Paddleboat Rowboat Transatlantic Great Western Maiden Voyage Painted Image Ss Great Western
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Featuring the iconic SS Great Western, captured in all its glory on the day of its maiden voyage from Bristol to New York in 1838. Designed by the brilliant mind of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this oak-hulled paddle-wheel steamship revolutionized ocean travel. Relive history with this stunning Hulton Archive image, a perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience the rich heritage of maritime history through the lens of our Fine Art Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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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The Great Western embarks on her historic maiden voyage from Bristol to New York, 8th April 1838. This print captures the awe-inspiring moment as Isambard Kingdom Brunel's magnificent creation sets sail, marking a new era in transatlantic travel. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, The Great Western stands tall and proud, showcasing its oak-hulled paddle-wheel steamship structure. Its powerful engines exude strength and determination, ready to conquer the vast ocean ahead. As rowing boats surround this majestic vessel, their occupants bid farewell to loved ones with mixed emotions of excitement and longing. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this archival image, emphasizing the historical significance of this journey. The painted image evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when sea voyages were filled with anticipation and adventure. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration. It reminds us of the remarkable progress made in transportation during the early 19th century. The SS Great Western paved the way for future advancements in maritime technology while connecting continents like never before. As we gaze upon this extraordinary scene captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only a ship departing but also witnessing history being made.
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