Blue Plaques

GREAT EASTERN, THE

Plaque erected in 1992 by English Heritage at Burrells Wharf, 262 West Ferry Road, Isle of Dogs, London, E14 3TP, London Borough of Tower Hamlets

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Profession

Civil Engineer, Naval Architect

Category

Engineering and Transport, Historical Sites

Inscription

THE GREAT EASTERN (launched 1858) largest steamship of the century was built here by I.K. Brunel and J.Scott Russell

Material

Ceramic

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