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[Views of the Great Eastern and Great Britain steam ships]
[Anon., c.1845-60]
Wood-engraving, sheet 180 x 245mm (Great Eastern); lithograph, sheet 170 x 255mm (Great Britain). Glued to album sheet; ink stain to 'Great Britain'.
Views of two steam ships designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the 'Great Eastern' and the 'Great Britain'. The latter has been preserved as a visitor attraction in Bristol's Great Western Dockyard, where she was built.
For the launch of the 'Great Britain', see ref. 23457; for the 'Great Eastern' see also refs. 2200, 33627, 33628.
[Ref: 33753] £240.00
Wood-engraving, sheet 180 x 245mm (Great Eastern); lithograph, sheet 170 x 255mm (Great Britain). Glued to album sheet; ink stain to 'Great Britain'.
Views of two steam ships designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the 'Great Eastern' and the 'Great Britain'. The latter has been preserved as a visitor attraction in Bristol's Great Western Dockyard, where she was built.
For the launch of the 'Great Britain', see ref. 23457; for the 'Great Eastern' see also refs. 2200, 33627, 33628.
[Ref: 33753] £240.00