Great Eastern

Great Eastern

Great Eastern may refer to:

* SS Great Eastern, a steamship built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1858, one of the largest ships in its era
* Great Eastern Railway, an English railway company formed in 1862 from a merger of several smaller companies
* The Great Eastern (radio show), that ran from 1994 to 1999 on CBC Radio One
* "The Great Eastern", a 2000 album by the Scottish band The Delgados
* Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. ltd. The Largest Insurance Company in Singapore and Malaysia


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