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Jug Commemorating the S.S. Great Eastern 'Leviathan'
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Jug Commemorating the S.S. Great Eastern 'Leviathan'

DatePost 1858
Object NameJug
Mediumstoneware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: Height: 18.8 cm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS006896
About MeStoneware mug with a transfer print of the SS Great Eastern to mark the event of its launch. It was built at Millwall in 1853-8. Although it failed as a cargo and passenger steamer it won fame through the laying of first cable across the Atlantic Ocean.


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