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GREAT WESTERN STEAMER

One of the first steamships to cross the Atlantic, Brunel's paddle-wheel vessel was the first purpose-built passenger liner, making 64 crossings before being broken up in 1856

Picture No
10070335
Media ID
47255325
Size
4553px x 2472px (1.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
cigarette card in Wills' Celebrated Ships series (1911)
Date
1838

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