Title

Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865, 1865-66.

Caption

Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple..., 1865-66. Creator: Robert Charles Dudley.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM20A71_259

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,0Mb (5,4Mb) / 16,5in x 11,0in / 4960 x 3311 (300dpi)

Keywords

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