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Great Eastern

© National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London | CC BY-NC-ND

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Date

1858

Artist

Collection

Royal Museums Greenwich

Image Link

https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-110907

Description

This watercolour shows the full portside view of the 'Great Eastern' at sunset. Although her design was brilliant, Brunel’s mighty vessel was something of a commercial failure as a passenger ship.

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-ND

Image Credit

© National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Location

Atlantic Ocean

Medium

Tags

Ships
Seascapes

Category

Travel & Transport

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