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The "Great Britain"Steam-Ship, newly rigged (engraving)
1101883 The " Great Britain" Steam-Ship, newly rigged (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Great Britain" Steam-Ship, newly rigged. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 May 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23046704
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Great Britain Steam Ship Rigged
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The Majestic 'Great Britain' Steam-Ship, Embarking on a New Era of Maritime Excellence". This engraving captures the awe-inspiring sight of the newly rigged "Great Britain" steam-ship, showcasing its grandeur and technological advancements. The image transports us back to the 19th century when this magnificent vessel revolutionized ocean travel. The intricate detailing in this print highlights the meticulous craftsmanship that went into constructing such a marvel. From her towering masts to her billowing sails, every element exudes strength and elegance. The artist's skillful hand has immortalized this iconic ship for generations to come. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of the significant role played by steam-ships in shaping global trade and connectivity during that era. The "Great Britain" was at the forefront of these developments, representing progress and innovation in maritime engineering. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on May 16th, 1846 – a testament to its historical significance as well as its enduring beauty. It serves as a window into an era where ships like these were not only vessels but symbols of national pride and ambition. Today, thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can appreciate this remarkable piece from our own private collection. Let it transport you back in time and inspire your imagination with visions of adventure on the high seas aboard one of history's most legendary steam-ships - The Great Britain.
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