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Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern, 1857, printed 1863-64
Great Eastern on the stocks at Millwall on the Thames, 1857. View from the stern, showing the vessel in John Scott Russells (1808-1882) yard
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer, c1850sIsambard Kingdom Brunel, English engineer, c1850s. Brunel surrounded by vignettes of some of his most significant projects - the steamships Great Eastern, Great Britain
The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: the Great Eastern off Brighton on her return home, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: the Great Eastern off Brighton on her return home - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865
The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: preparing for the final attempt to grapple the lost cable, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: preparing for the final attempt to grapple the lost cable - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865
The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: the paying-out machinery of the Great Eastern, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: the paying-out machinery of the Great Eastern - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865
Examining the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, after raising it, on board the Great Eastern, 1865. Creator: UnknownExamining the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, after raising it, on board the Great Eastern, 1865. Engraving from a sketch by Robert Dudley '...of the anxious group of men...handling
The breaking of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable on board the Great Eastern, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe breaking of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable on board the Great Eastern, 1865. Engraving from a sketch by Robert Dudley. '...the galvanometer detected a flaw of electricity which indicated a serious
Captain William Harrison, Commander of the "Great Eastern" Steam-ship, 1858. Creator: UnknownCaptain William Harrison, Commander of the "Great Eastern" Steam-ship, 1858. Engraving from a portrait taken by Mr
The Arrival of the "Great Eastern" at New York - from a sketch taken on the Jersey side by E. Hall, 1860. A correspondent of the Times aboard Brunel's steamship wrote
Progress of the Great Ship, building at Millwall, for the Eastern Steam Navigation Company, 1856. Creator: UnknownProgress of the Great Ship, building at Millwall, for the Eastern Steam Navigation Company, 1856. Scene by the River Thames in London: Brunel's SS Great Eastern, an iron sail-powered
SS Great Eastern, 1859. Pictured at the port of Le Havre, France. Isambard Kingdom Brunel proposed to the Eastern Steam Navigation Company the construction of a steamship five or six times the size
The Great Eastern, 1860: The Vessel leaving Southampton on her First Voyage, June 17, (1901). The SS Great Eastern was an iron sailing steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel with John Scott
The Great Eastern, 1886. Isambard Kingdom Brunel proposed to the Eastern Steam Navigation Company the construction of a steamship five or six times the size of any then in use
The Atlantic Telegraph, [1866]. Creator: Robert Charles DudleyThe Atlantic Telegraph, [1866]
Men at Work Beside the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern, November 18Men at Work Beside the Launching Chains of the " Great Eastern", November 18, 1857
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable Fleet Assembled at Berehaven (Southwest Coast of Ireland): Ships, the Great Eastern, H.M.S. Terrible, the Alby, the Medway and the William Cory, 1866
Telegraph Cable Fleet at Sea, 1865, 1865-66. Creator: Robert Charles DudleyTelegraph Cable Fleet at Sea, 1865, 1865-66
View Looking Aft from the Port Paddle-box on the Deck of the Great Eastern... 1865-66View Looking Aft from the Port Paddle-box on the Deck of the Great Eastern: Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc. 1865-66
In the Bows of the Great Eastern: The Cable Broken and Lost, Preparing to Grapple, August 2nd, 1865, 1865
Coiling the Cable in the After-tank on Board the Great Eastern at Sheerness: Visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on May 23rd, 1865, 1865-66
The Old Frigate Iris with Her Freight of Cable Alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness: The Cable Passed from the Hulk to the Great Eastern, 1865
Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865, 1865-66
Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple... 1865-66Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865, 1865-66
The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing the Iron Plating for Capstan, 1865-66
The Paying-out Machinery in the Stern of the Great Eastern, 1865
Getting Out One of the Large Buoys for Launching, August 2nd, 1865, 1865
Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out, 1865-66
Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 1865, 1865-66
Getting Out One of the Great Buoys: The Deck of the Great Eastern Looking From the Forecastle, 1865-66
View of the Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern, 1865-66
View, Looking Aft, from the Port Paddle Box of the Great Eastern, Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc. 1865-66
Deck of the Great Eastern, the Cable Trough, etc. 1866, 1865-66
News Received Through the Atlantic Cable From All Parts of the World, etc. 1866
The breaking of the Atlantic Cable on board the Great Eastern, August 2, 1865, (1901). The first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid across the floor of the Atlantic Ocean from Valentia Island in
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer, 1857. Artist: Robert HowlettIsambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer, 1857. Brunel (1806-1859) standing in front of the launching chains of his steamship the Great Eastern
The laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable, August 8th, 1866. Artist: Robert DudleyThe laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable, August 8th, 1866. The launching of the buoy marking the spot where the cable had been grappled
Isambard Kingdom Brunel beside the Great Eastern, c1857. Artist: Robert HowlettIsambard Kingdom Brunel beside the Great Eastern, c1857. Brunel (1806-1859) proposed to the Eastern Steam Navigation Company the construction of a steamship five or six times the size of any then in
The Great Eastern, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd, , 1937]
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer, 1857 (1956)Isambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer, 1857, (1956). Brunel (1806-1859) standing in front of the launching chains of his steamship the Great Eastern
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer, 1857 (1956). Artist: Robert HowlettIsambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer, 1857 (1956). Brunel (1806-1859) standing in front of the launching chains of his steamship the Great Eastern
Picking up the Atlantic cable, 1866 (c1880). An attempt in 1865 by Brunels giant steamship, the Great Eastern to lay a transatlantic telegraph cable ended in failure when the cable snapped
The Atlantic telegraph expedition, Content Bay, Newfoundland, 1866. As seen from the deck of the Great Eastern. From a supplement to The Illustrated London News (8 September 1866)
The Great Eastern recovering the lost Atlantic cable, 1866, (c1920). An attempt in 1865 by Brunels giant steamship, the Great Eastern to lay the cable ended in failure when the cable snapped
The Great Eastern playing out the Atlantic telegraph cable, c1865, (c1880). A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York)
Laying the transatlantic telegraph cable, 1865. On the deck of the SS Great Eastern searching the cable for a fault after its recovery from the bottom of the Atlantic on 31 July 1865
Laying of the telegraph cable across the Indian Ocean between Bombay and Aden, 1870. Landing the shore end of the cable at Aden
Laying the transatlantic telegraph cable, 1865 (1866). Preparing to grapple for the broken cable from the bows of the SS Great Eastern, 2 August 1865
