Postcard : The Turbine Steamer Brighton, 1903
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The Turbine Steamer Brighton, 1903
Photograph of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Companys Channel Service turbine Steamer, Brighton, 1903. Built by William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton, with three Parsons turbine engines, this vessel was used on the Newhaven to Dieppe service
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Brighton Brothers Channel Companys Denny Dieppe Dumbarton Engines New Haven Steamer Turbine Will I Am
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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 stunning photograph captures the sleek and modern Turbine Steamer Brighton, built in 1903 by the renowned shipbuilders William Denny and Brothers in Dumbarton, Scotland. The vessel, a testament to the technological advancements of the early 20th century, was a significant addition to the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company's Channel Service. The Brighton, measuring 210 feet in length and boasting an impressive three Parsons turbine engines, was designed for the Newhaven to Dieppe service. The use of turbine engines, a relatively new technology at the time, allowed the steamer to reach impressive speeds, making it a popular choice among passengers seeking to cross the English Channel. The intricate details of the ship's design are on full display in this photograph. From the ornate decorations adorning the smokestacks to the meticulously arranged lifeboats and the elegant curves of the hull, every aspect of the Brighton exudes a sense of sophistication and luxury. The Turbine Steamer Brighton represented a new era in maritime travel, bridging the gap between traditional steamships and the more modern vessels that would come to define the industry in the decades that followed. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of maritime transportation and the role that the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company played in shaping it.
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