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Metal Print : Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out, 1865-66
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Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out, 1865-66
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the captivating image, "Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out, 1865-66" by Robert Charles Dudley from Heritage Images. This stunning vintage photograph transports you to an era of maritime history, showcasing the intricate interior of the Great Eastern, a legendary ironclad steamship that played a pivotal role in the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable. The high-quality metal print adds a unique, industrial aesthetic to any space, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the rich history of this engineering marvel with our premium metal print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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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This print captures the interior of one of the tanks on board the Great Eastern, a monumental steamship that played a crucial role in transatlantic telecommunications during the 19th century. The image showcases the intricate process of cable passing out, highlighting the remarkable engineering and industrial prowess of its time. The Great Eastern was not only a marvel of technology but also an emblematic symbol of Britain's dominance in global communications. Led by visionary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel and entrepreneur Cyrus West Field, this ambitious project revolutionized telecommunication across the Atlantic Ocean. In this artwork by Robert Charles Dudley, we witness men diligently working inside this vast tank as they lay down cables with meticulous precision. Their presence adds scale to this awe-inspiring scene, emphasizing both their dedication and contribution to progress. The color palette chosen for this piece enhances its historical significance while adding depth and richness to every detail. Dudley's gouache technique brings life to each stroke, capturing both the grandeur and complexity inherent in such an undertaking. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It reminds us how advancements in technology have shaped our world today while paying homage to those who paved the way for modern telecommunications.
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