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Sail And Steam
September 1859: The Great Eastern designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel rounding the point opposite Blackwall on the Thames. Laid the first successful Atlantic cable, scrapped as financially unviable in 1889. Original Publication: Illustrated London News - pub. 1859 (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799866
Eastern England Black Ship Water Transport Europe Orig
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of maritime engineering with our stunning Metal Print of "Sail and Steam" by Hulton Archive from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This captivating image brings to life the momentous occasion of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's iconic Great Eastern ship rounding the point opposite Blackwall on the Thames in September 1859. Our high-quality Metal Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historical photograph, making it a truly unique addition to your home or office decor. The sleek, modern metal finish adds an element of sophistication and timeless appeal, ensuring that this piece will be admired for generations to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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Sail and Steam - A Glimpse into Maritime History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to September 1859, capturing a momentous event in the world of transportation. Designed by the brilliant engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, we witness the majestic Great Eastern rounding the point opposite Blackwall on the Thames. This iconic vessel played a pivotal role in history as it laid down the first successful Atlantic cable, forever connecting continents. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as we admire this grand ship that once dominated European waters. Its imposing presence against the backdrop of calm waters evokes a sense of awe and admiration for its engineering marvels. The fusion of sail and steam power represented a significant leap forward in maritime technology during that era. Sadly, despite its groundbreaking achievements, financial challenges led to its scrapping in 1889. Nevertheless, this photograph immortalizes The Great Eastern's legacy and reminds us of its pioneering spirit. Displayed in landscape format with meticulous attention to detail, this print captures every line and curve of this historic vessel. It serves as a reminder not only of technological progress but also highlights our enduring fascination with exploration and connectivity across oceans. As part of Fine Art Storehouse's collection from Hulton Archive, this remarkable piece transports us back to an era when ships like The Great Eastern symbolized human ingenuity pushing boundaries on both land and sea.
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