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Framed Print : SS Great Britain c1843. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), she was
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SS Great Britain c1843. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), she was
SS Great Britain c1843. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), she was built for the transatlantic passenger trade. In the event, she made most of her voyages on the Australian run. Launched on 19 July 1843, she was the first ocean-going vessel with a screw propeller and an iron hull. This shows her in her original state with six masts
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1806 1859 1843 Australian Brunel Built Designed Engineering Event Great Hull Iron Isambard July Kingdom Launched Marine Masts Original Passenger Propeller Sail Screw Ship State Steam Trade Transatlantic Transitional Vessel Voyages Ocean Going
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"Bring a piece of maritime history into your home with our stunning Framed Print of the SS Great Britain. Designed by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1843, this iconic iron-hulled steamship revolutionized the transatlantic passenger trade. Though primarily used on the Australian run, her groundbreaking innovation continues to captivate. Add this beautiful print to your decor and relive the rich history of seafaring." - Media Storehouse, Universal Images Group.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
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This print showcases the magnificent SS Great Britain, a true testament to Isambard Kingdom Brunel's groundbreaking engineering prowess. Designed in 1843 for transatlantic passenger trade, this iconic vessel ended up embarking on numerous voyages along the Australian route. With her sleek iron hull and six majestic masts towering above, she was an awe-inspiring sight to behold. Launched on a momentous day - 19 July 1843 - the SS Great Britain made history as the first ocean-going ship equipped with both a screw propeller and an iron hull. This innovative combination revolutionized maritime travel, setting new standards for efficiency and reliability. In this remarkable image, we witness the ship in its original state, exuding grandeur and grace. The intricate details of her design are beautifully captured, showcasing Brunel's meticulous attention to every aspect of construction. The SS Great Britain represents not only a triumph of engineering but also serves as a transitional symbol between traditional sail-powered vessels and steam-driven ships that would dominate future maritime endeavors. Its significance in British marine history cannot be overstated. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to an era when exploration across vast oceans was still filled with wonder and possibility.
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