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Image: SS Great Britain by Talbot

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Description: SS Great Britain fitting out alongside Gasworks quay in Bristol Floating Harbour (not Cumberland Basin), April 1844. This photograph of Great Britain taken by pioneering photographer William Henry Fox Talbot is not only the first taken of Great Britain, but also believed to be the first photograph ever taken of a ship.
Title: SS Great Britain by Talbot
Credit: "The SS Great Britain splice", www.seile.com.
Author: William Henry Fox Talbot
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License: Public domain
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