The Great Britain Atlantic Steam Ship of 3500 Tons. Constructed of Iron with Engines of 1000 to 2000 Horse-Power, and the Screw Propeller. Twenty-Five Folios of Engravings.
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Object number2021.00011
TitleThe Great Britain Atlantic Steam Ship of 3500 Tons. Constructed of Iron with Engines of 1000 to 2000 Horse-Power, and the Screw Propeller. Twenty-Five Folios of Engravings.
Creator Thomas Richard Guppy (author), John Weale (publisher)
DescriptionA folio of 13 loose black and white engravings of plans of the boilers and engines of the SS Great Britain. Includes a 2 page introduction to the ship and the engravings by the publisher.
Production placeLondon
Production date exact 1847 - exact 1847
Production period19th century
Object nameprint
Object categoryvisual art
Techniquemanufactured
Dimensions
- width: 370 mm
height: 555 mm