BRUNEL 200 IMAGE GALLERY

List of images.

  1. The goods shed at the Bristol railway terminus. The illustration by J C Bourne was first published in 1846.
  2. View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge with Bristol Ferry Boat in foreground (Bristol Ferry Boat Company).
  3. Architectural drawing of Brunel’s proposed home at Watcombe in Devon (University of Bristol).
  4. View of the paddle engine room of the Great Eastern, 1859.
  5. Sketch by Brunel for a pre-fabricated hospital to be erected at Renkioi, 1855 (University of Bristol).
  6. Medallion for the Thames Tunnel project showing portrait of Marc Brunel, supported by one of the excavators, 1843.
  7. The Great Eastern arriving at Holyhead, 1859.
  8. The opening ceremony at the Royal Albert Bridge, 1859.
  9. Launching of the ss Great Britain, 1843, by Joseph Walter (ss Great Britain Trust).
  10. Photograph by Mandy Reynolds of the ss Great Britain, 2005 (ss Great Britain Trust).
  11. Photograph by Mandy Reynolds of the ss Great Britain, 2005 (ss Great Britain Trust).
  12. Page from William Dawson’s South Devon Railway album, published 1848, showing the route of Brunel’s atmospheric railway (Institution of Civil Engineers).
  13. Clifton Suspension Bridge (Destination Bristol).
  14. Thomas Telford’s proposal for the bridge at Clifton, 1830 (University of Bristol).
  15. Photograph by Ian Blantern of Brunel’s railway terminus at Bristol, now home to the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum (Brunel 200).
  16. Photograph by Ian Blantern of Brunel’s railway terminus at Bristol, now home to the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum (Brunel 200).
  17. Photograph by Ian Blantern of Brunel’s railway terminus at Bristol, now home to the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum (Brunel 200).
  18. Box Tunnel entrance. The illustration by J C Bourne was first published in 1846.
  19. The GWR engine house at Swindon. The illustration by J C Bourne was first published in 1846.
  20. Laying track in Sydney Gardens in Bath. The illustration by J C Bourne was first published in 1846.
  21. Maidenhead Bridge. The illustration by J C Bourne was first published in 1846.
  22. Thomas Motley’s entry for the Clifton Suspension Bridge competition, 1830 (University of Bristol).
  23. C H Capper’s entry to the Clifton Suspension Bridge competition, 1830 (University of Bristol).
  24. Brunel’s sketch of the track at Sydney Gardens, Bath (University of Bristol).
  25. Drawing No 4 from Brunel’s original submission to the first Clifton Suspension Bridge competition, 1829 (University of Bristol).
  26. Drawing No 3 from Brunel’s original submission to the first Clifton Suspension Bridge competition, 1829 (University of Bristol).
  27. Drawing No 2 from Brunel’s original submission to the first Clifton Suspension Bridge competition, 1829 (University of Bristol).
  28. Drawing No 1 from Brunel’s original submission to the first Clifton Suspension Bridge competition, 1829 (University of Bristol).
  29. Brunel’s signature (University of Bristol).
  30. Opening of the Clifton Suspension Bridge, 1864.
  31. Illustrated London News memorial picture of Brunel published after his death, 1859.
  32. Photograph by Mandy Reynolds of the ss Great Britain (ss Great Britain Trust).
  33. Photograph by Mandy Reynolds of the ss Great Britain (ss Great Britain Trust).
  34. Frontispiece from J C Bourne’s The Great Western Railway, published 1846.
  35. Interior of Box Tunnel. The illustration by J C Bourne was first published in 1846.
  36. Page from Brunel’s gardening diary showing proposed shaping of yew trees at his Watcombe estate (University of Bristol).
  37. Plan and elevation of Paddington from Brunel’s GWR sketch book, 1836 (University of Bristol).
  38. Page from Brunel’s Thames Tunnel Journal, 1827, showing him crawling to the head of the tunnelling shield (University of Bristol).
  39. Brunel’s sketch of a travelling cradle to be used at the Clifton Suspension Bridge, 1836 (University of Bristol).
  40. Brunel’s sketch of station lampposts for Bristol (University of Bristol).
  41. Brunel’s sketches for railway carriages, 1836 (University of Bristol).
  42. Brunel’s sketch for a pumping station on the atmospheric railway (University of Bristol).
  43. Brunel’s sketch of station lampposts for Bath (University of Bristol).

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