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Great Eastern At Sea
Illustration of the Great Eastern with her escort ships during the laying of the Trans-Atlantic telegraph cable in July 1865. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588223
© 2010 Getty Images
1860 1869 Aboard At Sea Atlantic Colour Great Eastern Huty 17027 Illustrative Technique Laying Moving After Ship Steam Ship Steamboat Technology Telegraph Machine Trans Wire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the historic event, "Great Eastern At Sea" by Kean Collection from Fine Art Storehouse. Witness the majestic Great Eastern and her escort ships as they embarked on the laying of the Trans-Atlantic telegraph cable in July 1865. This stunning image, captured by Kean Collection/Getty Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the rich history of this groundbreaking moment into your home or office with our museum-quality print, expertly printed on archival paper for long-lasting beauty and vibrancy.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Great Eastern At Sea - A Historic Moment in Trans-Atlantic Communication
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from the Kean Collection depicts a significant event in history - the laying of the Trans-Atlantic telegraph cable in July 1865. The image showcases the majestic Great Eastern steamship, accompanied by her escort ships, as they embark on this groundbreaking endeavor. In vivid color and illustrative technique, this horizontal composition captures the grandeur of the Great Eastern as it cuts through the vast Atlantic Ocean. The ship's powerful presence symbolizes both technological advancement and financial investment, highlighting how commerce and innovation were intertwined during this era. The photograph focuses on one particular aspect of this historic mission - showcasing a telegraph machine aboard the Great Eastern. This device played a crucial role in establishing real-time communication between continents for the first time ever. It serves as a reminder of how far technology has come since those early days. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where progress was measured by miles of wire laid beneath unforgiving waters. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance that such an ambitious project was undertaken successfully. This print is not just a stunning work of art but also a window into an important chapter in our shared history. It reminds us that even amidst turbulent seas, humanity will always strive to connect with one another across great distances – be it physically or through means like telecommunication networks.
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