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Framed Print : Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: Cross-section of a steamship with paddle wheels, possibly the Great Eastern, c1854
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: Cross-section of a steamship with paddle wheels, possibly the Great Eastern, c1854
Sketch by IK Brunel. Cross-section of a steamship with paddle wheels, possibly the Great Eastern. Also a plan of the shape of the ship; details of the engine; and a cross section. c1854.
Image used by Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration of the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol
Media ID 24287182
© University of Bristol / SS Great Britain Trust
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Ss Great Eastern Steamship Victorians
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Step into the past with our stunning Framed Print by Jon Ball, featuring an intricate sketch of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's iconic steamship design. This captivating piece showcases a cross-section view of a steamship with paddle wheels, believed to be the Great Eastern, meticulously drawn by Brunel in 1854. Delve deeper into the engineering marvel of the era with this detailed illustration, which includes not only the ship's shape but also the engine plans. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this exquisite and authentic framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable sketch by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, depicting a cross-section of a steamship with paddle wheels, believed to be the iconic Great Eastern. Created around 1854, this intricate drawing offers an extraordinary glimpse into the visionary mind of one of history's greatest engineers. The sketch not only presents a detailed plan of the ship's shape but also provides insights into its engine and features a cross-section view. It is evident that Brunel spared no effort in capturing every aspect of this groundbreaking vessel, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail. As we admire this historical artifact, it becomes apparent why Brunel was revered during the Victorian era. His innovative designs revolutionized transportation and engineering, leaving an indelible mark on maritime history. The Great Eastern itself was an engineering marvel ahead of its time – boasting unprecedented size and technological advancements. This print serves as a testament to both Brunel's genius and the grandeur of Victorian-era steamships. Preserved through collaboration between the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol at the esteemed Brunel Institute, it allows us to appreciate how far we have come in terms of maritime technology while honoring those who paved the way for modern advancements. In Jon Ball's expertly captured image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Brunel's mastery unfold before our eyes – reminding us that innovation knows no bounds when fueled by passion and ingenuity.
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