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Nautical Disasters
The tragic drowning of a mariner from the SS Great Eastern
Black & white photograph, features the ‘engineering giant’ Isambard Kingdom Brunel *, Henry Wakefield, J. Scott Russell and Lord Derby. Standing by the edge of a wooden pier, directing the launch of SS Great Eastern, 1858. Isambard Kingdom Brunel FRS * was an English civil and mechanical engineer, who is considered “one of the most…