Picture No | 10207789 |
Date | 1857 |
Description | Leviathan later named 'SS Great Eastern' under construction |
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Front cover for 'The Illustrated Times', dated 7 November 1857. Christened Leviathan in the early stages, thereafter always known as 'SS Great Eastern', designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by J. Scott Russell & Co. at Millwall, engraving showing her under construction. ~~
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Source | Front cover from photograph by R. Howlett in 'The Illustrated Times', 7 November 1857 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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