Stereoscopic card depicting Isambard Kingdom Brunel on the SS Great Eastern
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Object number2002.005
TitleStereoscopic card depicting Isambard Kingdom Brunel on the SS Great Eastern
DescriptionStereoscopic full-length photograph of Isambard Kingdom Brunel on the deck of the SS Great Eastern. He is shown standing by the funnel, holding his top hat and a cane. This was the last photograph taken of Brunel, just ten days before his death.
Production date 1859-09 - 1859-09
Production period19th century
Object namestereoscopic card
Object categoryphotography
Materialpaper
Techniqueprinted
Dimensions
- card overall height: 83 mm
card overall width: 173 mm
image size height: 77 mm
image size width: 71 mm
Credit lineCourtesy of the SS Great Britain Trust.