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6th June 1857: The construction of the general compartment of the Great Eastern steam ship at Millwall. Original Publication: From the Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 24100449
Format Landscape Ship Vessel Water Transport Shipbuilding
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the construction of the general compartment of the Great Eastern steam ship on 6th June 1857. The image, originally published in the Illustrated London News, captures the sheer magnitude and intricate details involved in building this remarkable vessel at Millwall, England. The Great Eastern steam ship stands tall against a backdrop of bustling activity. Its massive size dominates the landscape as workers tirelessly toil around it. This engineering marvel was a symbol of progress and innovation during its time, representing Europe's prowess in shipbuilding and water transport. The composition beautifully showcases the sleek lines and elegant curves of this magnificent vessel. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every rivet, plank, and beam meticulously crafted by skilled hands. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported back to an era when ships like these ruled the seas with their grandeur. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination that allowed mankind to conquer vast oceans. This print from Fine Art Storehouse is not just an exquisite piece for any art enthusiast but also a window into our maritime past that will surely captivate all who lay eyes upon it.
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