The Great Eastern on Stocks 1857 Dagaty These are stories of hope

These are stories of hope and regret

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A community of Indian seamen grew up in the Docklands areas of Stepney

The Great Eastern on Stocks 1857 Dagaty These are stories of hopeThe Great Eastern on Stocks. Coloured illustration from 'The London illustrated News', Vol 31 page 465 July Dec 1857, showing 'The great eastern' under construction and sitting on the stocks. The Great Eastern was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and built during 1857 by the engineer and iron ship designer John Scott Russell.