The Great Eastern Steamship - Launching - 1857

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Brunel standing in front of giant chains wound onto a winch drum during the launching of the steamship Great Eastern in 1857


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Technical Information (Metadata)
Technical Information (Metadata)
Title Value
Item  
Identifier ref 5
Contributor Brunel University Library
Date 1857
Format Postcard of greyscale photograph; 150 mm x 105 mm
Language en-uk
Publisher Torbay Library Services
Rights Brunel University Library
Source Torbay Library Services
Subject Brunel. Great Eastern Steamship. Chains. 1857
Type image
Keywords Victorian Engineering Costume Portrait Brunel