The SS Great Britain is closed until Friday 27th December while our hardworking crew takes a well-earned rest. All orders will be posted on 30th December.
Our varied postcard selection ranges from historical images of the ship, both paintings and photographs, to modern pictures of the ship as she is now in her dry dock and the museums that accompany her.
Choose from our wide selection of designs, and send a message to a friend or keep them as miniature prints.
Image credits:
Propeller; Whole Ship; Steerage Mannequin; Brunel's Head; Shakespeare Room Table - photos by Adam Gasson (Whole Ship edited by David Noton).
Weather Deck; Stern - Photos by David Noton.
Steerage Messages; Steerage Bunk - Photos by Jon Rowley.
'The SS Great Britain in Table Bay, 1852', painted in 1854 by John Wilson.
'The Steamship Great Eastern off Gibraltar' by Adolfo Giraldez y Penalver, no date. Accepted under the cultural gifts scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the SS Great Britain Trust, 2017.
SS Great Britain in Sparrow Cove, Falkland Islands, view of port bow. Ewan Corlett collection.
Dry Dock before the return of the SS Great Britain. Shows two men measuring the dry dock to see if the ship will fit, using a wooden profile model. Richard Goold-Adams Collection.
