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Great Northern
The steamship Great Northern, circa 1844. Built in Londonderry in 1843, she was the the largest vessel ever built in Ireland. Two diagrams of the stern show the ships archimedes screw propeller system. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 24122341
© 2008 Getty Images
Black And Diagram Rear View Ship Text
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This print showcases the majestic steamship Great Northern, a true marvel of its time. Built in Londonderry in 1843, this vessel proudly held the title of being the largest ship ever constructed in Ireland. The image offers a side view and rear view of this magnificent creation, highlighting its grandeur against the vast sea. What truly sets this photograph apart are two detailed diagrams displayed alongside the ship. These diagrams provide an intriguing glimpse into Great Northern's innovative propulsion system - an Archimedes screw propeller system that propelled her through the waters with remarkable efficiency. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to this historical piece, emphasizing both its age and significance. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously captured by Hulton Archive, ensuring that viewers can appreciate not only the sheer size but also the intricate design elements of this extraordinary vessel. Whether you are an avid maritime enthusiast or simply captivated by history's wonders, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. Display it proudly on your wall or gift it to someone who appreciates artistry intertwined with maritime heritage – either way, it is sure to spark conversations about one of Ireland's most remarkable achievements at sea.
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