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The Leviathan in the Yard at Millwall, before the Launch (engraving)
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The Leviathan in the Yard at Millwall, before the Launch (engraving)
2771294 The Leviathan in the Yard at Millwall, before the Launch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Leviathan in the Yard at Millwall, before the Launch. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 5 December 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22726260
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Great Eastern Launch Leviathan Millwall Shipbuilding Yard
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The Leviathan in the Yard at Millwall, before the Launch - A Glimpse into Maritime History
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a momentous event in shipbuilding history. The image showcases "The Leviathan" an awe-inspiring vessel, standing tall and majestic in the yard at Millwall just before its grand launch. Every detail of this remarkable scene is meticulously captured by the talented English School artist. The sheer size and scale of the ship are truly breathtaking, evoking a sense of wonder and admiration for human engineering prowess. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the bustling sounds of workers preparing for this monumental occasion. Shipbuilders scurry around like ants on deck as they make final adjustments to ensure that every aspect is perfect for her maiden voyage. The significance of this historic moment cannot be overstated. This mighty vessel represents not only a triumph in maritime technology but also symbolizes London's status as a global hub for shipbuilding during that era. With its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this engraving serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical document. It transports us back to a time when ships were marvels of human ingenuity and reminds us of our enduring fascination with these colossal structures that traverse vast oceans. Let this enchanting print remind us of our shared heritage and inspire future generations to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of new frontiers on land and sea alike.
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