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Title: The Great Eastern. Designed by I. K. Brunel Esqr
Creator: Magnus, Charles, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1853
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of the steamship The Great Eastern, along with blueprint cross-section views from the top and the side of the vessel with measurements; text describing the building, features, and specifications of the vessel below, along with a key to the diagram numerals.
Date supplied by cataloger based on launch time frame for The Great Eastern. "Published by Charles Magnus, 12. Frankfort Street. N.-Y."--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 engraving : hand colored ; overall 51.44 x 62.87 cm (20 1/4 x 24 3/4 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_MAR_001426
403948
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2798
Language: English
Subject: Shipbuilding
Ships--Pictorial works
Eastern Steam Navigation Company
Royal Charter
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Maritime
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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