The Great Eastern. Artist: Robert Dudley. Drawn and lithographed by Dudley, with assistance from Day's technicians. Chromolithograph. 10 ½ x 16 ½ inches. An illustration for W. H. Russell's The Atlantic Telegraph (London: Day, 1866), p.52.
Dudley's experience as a painter of maritime subjects is brought to bear on this impressive treatment of Brunel's great ship.
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