Jigsaw Puzzle > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Bristol > Bristol
Jigsaw Puzzle : Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: side elevations and plan of a ship, probably the SS Great Britain, c1842-1843
Jigsaw Puzzles from SS Great Britain
Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: side elevations and plan of a ship, probably the SS Great Britain, c1842-1843
Pencil sketch by IK Brunel showing the side elevations of ship with funnels, screw propeller, and three masts. Also plan of deck, and calculations. This is probably the SS Great Britain.
Image used by Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration of the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol
Media ID 24287246
© University of Bristol / SS Great Britain Trust
Bristol Isambard Kingdom Brunel Ss Great Britain Steamship Victorians
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of maritime engineering with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a rare pencil sketch by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the legendary engineer behind the SS Great Britain. The sketch showcases Brunel's innovative design, with side elevations revealing the ship's funnels, screw propeller, and three masts. The accompanying plan of the deck and calculations add an extra layer of intrigue for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this piece of maritime history to life - one piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Bristol
> Bristol
> People
> Industrialists
> Isambard Kingdom Brunel
> Popular Themes
> Brunel
> SS Great Britain
> IK Brunel Other Projects
> SS Great Britain
> SS Great Britain
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable pencil sketch by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, depicting the side elevations and plan of what is believed to be the iconic SS Great Britain. Created around 1842-1843, this intricate drawing offers a glimpse into Brunel's visionary mind and his groundbreaking designs for steamships during the Victorian era. The sketch reveals an array of fascinating details, including towering funnels, a screw propeller, and three majestic masts that would have graced the ship's deck. Alongside these visual elements, Brunel meticulously included calculations that highlight his meticulous approach to engineering. As one gazes upon this historic image, it becomes evident why Brunel is revered as one of history's greatest engineers. His innovative ideas revolutionized maritime transportation and propelled Britain into a new era of industrial progress. Thanks to the collaboration between the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol's esteemed Brunel Institute, we are fortunate enough to have access to this invaluable piece of history. It serves as a testament not only to Brunel's genius but also to our collective fascination with Victorian ingenuity. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty inherent in Brunel's sketches and their immense historical significance. It invites us on a journey back in time when grand steamships like SS Great Britain ruled the seas and reminds us of humanity's enduring quest for progress through innovation.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
