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The Leviathan during its Construction (engraving)
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The Leviathan during its Construction (engraving)
2771368 The Leviathan during its Construction (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Leviathan during its Construction. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 16 January 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Great Eastern Leviathan Shipbuilding
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The Leviathan during its Construction
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the monumental task of building this magnificent ship. The image showcases the sheer scale and complexity of shipbuilding during this era. The Leviathan, also known as the Great Eastern, was an engineering marvel of its time. This print captures the intensity and precision required in constructing such a colossal vessel. Workers can be seen meticulously assembling various parts, while others are suspended high above on scaffolding, adding to the grandeur of this scene. The engraving transports us to London's bustling shipyards where dreams were turned into reality. It highlights not only the technical prowess involved but also pays homage to the countless skilled craftsmen who dedicated their lives to creating these floating giants. Every detail in this artwork tells a story - from the intricate machinery scattered around to workers engrossed in their tasks. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in conquering new frontiers. This historical piece allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind engravings and the significance of maritime history. As we gaze upon "The Leviathan during its Construction" we are reminded of our ancestors' unwavering spirit and their relentless pursuit of progress.
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