Print of a photograph by Robert Howlett (1831-1858), from a series documenting the building of the SS Great Eastern, which shows the ship’s bow, forward launching cradle, paddle wheel and sponson beam. Dated 12 November 1857.
SS Great Eastern – Bow Print
| Year | 1857 |
|---|---|
| Object no. | LDBRU:2007.11.8 |
| Size | 444mm (w) x 344mm (h) (unframed) / 700mm (w) x 600mm (h) (framed) |
| Location | LRW - Lower Floor |
| Acquired | Loan Science Museum |
Print of the SS Great Eastern's bow, from a photograph by Robert Howlett