CHT247771 (L to R) John Scott Russell, Henry Wakefield, Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Lord Derby at the launch of the SS \'Great Eastern\' (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Russell (1808-82) was a ship builder, Wakefield was one of Brunel\'s assistants, Brunel (1806-1859) was a celebrated engineer and designer, Edward Stanley (1799-1869) was Prime Minister of Great Britain 1858-59; photo taken either at the attempted launch at Millwall on 3rd November, 1858 or at the successful launch on 1st January, 1859;); 穢 Archives Charmet; English, out of copyright.