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Etching of a huge ship hull beside tugboats and sailing ships in a pale harbor, with a submerged wreck in the foreground.

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Breaking Up of the Great Eastern, No 2, Frank Short (1890), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This etching shows the hull of a large iron steamship dominating the left side of a broad, pale harbor, with smaller tugs and sailing vessels moored nearby. Masted ships and distant steamers recede toward the horizon on the right, while a half-submerged section of the wreck or hull sits in the foreground. The work is titled Breaking Up of the Great Eastern, No 2, by Frank Short, dated 1890.

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