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Copy letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to the Directors of the Great Western Railway

Copy letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to the Directors of the Great Western Railway

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

Marshall's Geological Diagrams

Manuscript entitled: "Catalogue of the Apparatus of Philosophical Instruments, in the Collection of Her Late Majesty Queen Charlotte, at the Observatory at Richmond in Surrey"

Manuscript entitled: "Catalogue of the Apparatus of Philosophical Instruments, in the Collection of Her Late Majesty Queen Charlotte, at the Observatory at Richmond in Surrey"

Volume entitled; "Specimens of turning by Henry Perrigal Esqr. and given by him to Jas. Wilcox"

Volume entitled; "Specimens of turning by Henry Perrigal Esqr. and given by him to Jas. Wilcox"

Catalogue of Useful Inventions for Cotton Spinners, Manufacturers and for all textile trades

Catalogue of Useful Inventions for Cotton Spinners, Manufacturers and for all textile trades

The general plan of Mr. Babbage's Great Calculating Engine. Arrangement and rack, details, et cetera.

The general plan of Mr. Babbage's Great Calculating Engine. Arrangement and rack, details, et cetera.

Plan of the Analytical Engine without lettering.

Plan of the Analytical Engine without lettering.

First edition of 'Bradshaw's Railway Time Table'

First edition of 'Bradshaw's Railway Time Table'

Mill counting apparatus. Consecutive elevation.

Mill counting apparatus. Consecutive elevation.

An edition of 'The Photogram' journal vol. 2 no. 17

An edition of 'The Photogram' journal vol. 2 no. 17

Sketch of drilling machine. Details.

Sketch of drilling machine. Details.

Arrangement and rack of Plan 25

Arrangement and rack of Plan 25

A letter from Brunel to Monsieur D'avannes, commenting on the working conditions, accident and health records of the workforce at the Thames Tunnel

A letter from Brunel to Monsieur D'avannes, commenting on the working conditions, accident and health records of the workforce at the Thames Tunnel

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Railway Signal Volume 3 (1885)

Plan of left half of middle group for General Plan 28.

Plan of left half of middle group for General Plan 28.

Sketch elevation of the driving and directive of the Analytical Engine.

Sketch elevation of the driving and directive of the Analytical Engine.

Visitors pass

Visitors pass

Working Drawing for Nos 273, 274

Working Drawing for Nos 273, 274

Plan of operation and variable card counting apparatus. Suited to Plans 28 and 28a.

Plan of operation and variable card counting apparatus. Suited to Plans 28 and 28a.

A letter from Brunel regarding his drawings

A letter from Brunel regarding his drawings

Pages 28 and 29 of John Graham's report book 1838-1845

Pages 28 and 29 of John Graham's report book 1838-1845

Plan 27. Linear arrangement with letter notations.

Plan 27. Linear arrangement with letter notations.

Multiplication. Sheet 1 of 3.

Multiplication. Sheet 1 of 3.

Sketch of central wheel and principal framing. Plan, elevation.

Sketch of central wheel and principal framing. Plan, elevation.

Difference Engine index of parts.

Difference Engine index of parts.

Skeleton of vertical motions for all operations. Right groups. Multiplication and division from 372 Sheet 1. Sheet 1 of 3.

Skeleton of vertical motions for all operations. Right groups. Multiplication and division from 372 Sheet 1. Sheet 1 of 3.

Untitled. [Vertical positions of some of the wheels of Plan 28a. Notation 348 and 331 cycles]. Sheet 12 of 13.

Untitled. [Vertical positions of some of the wheels of Plan 28a. Notation 348 and 331 cycles]. Sheet 12 of 13.

Notation of the Analytical Engine

Notation of the Analytical Engine

General plan of the Analytical Engine, half size.

General plan of the Analytical Engine, half size.

Parts of the slide for Planing machine. Plan, elevation.

Parts of the slide for Planing machine. Plan, elevation.

Parts of slide for the Planing machine. Plan, elevation

Parts of slide for the Planing machine. Plan, elevation

Multiplication, division and addition for verticals. Sheet six of six.

Multiplication, division and addition for verticals. Sheet six of six.

Verticals of the counting apparatus barrel number 1. Sheet 8 of 9.

Verticals of the counting apparatus barrel number 1. Sheet 8 of 9.

Motions of the stereotype frames

Motions of the stereotype frames

A letter from Brunel to G Dollond saying the entrance to the tunnel will be at Wapping

A letter from Brunel to G Dollond saying the entrance to the tunnel will be at Wapping

Small planing machine. Sheet 1.

Small planing machine. Sheet 1.

Sketches of the printing and stereotyping apparatus of the Analytical and Difference Engines. Superseded. Plan, elevation.

Sketches of the printing and stereotyping apparatus of the Analytical and Difference Engines. Superseded. Plan, elevation.

Plan of picking-up sectors and a booklet of related notes

Plan of picking-up sectors and a booklet of related notes

Plan 27. This was superseded by Drawing 93. Linear arrangement.

Plan 27. This was superseded by Drawing 93. Linear arrangement.

Parts of the slide for the Planing machine.

Parts of the slide for the Planing machine.

First sketch of all the parts in plan of the right half to middle group of General Plan 28. Plan, elevation.

First sketch of all the parts in plan of the right half to middle group of General Plan 28. Plan, elevation.

Verticals for approximative division. Sheet 2 of 4.

Verticals for approximative division. Sheet 2 of 4.

Principles to be followed in the description of the constituent portions of the Analytical Engine.

Principles to be followed in the description of the constituent portions of the Analytical Engine.

Platform raising apparatus. Sheet 33.

Platform raising apparatus. Sheet 33.

Untitled. A model of six cages was made from this drawing. Incomplete.

Untitled. A model of six cages was made from this drawing. Incomplete.

Elevation of parts of middle group drawn in plan on No. 127.

Elevation of parts of middle group drawn in plan on No. 127.

Drawing of Tender for the Magnet Loco Engine, No. 108 Two end sections showing wheels, axle boxes and brake arrangement, [presumably for new tender-patent drawing]

Drawing of Tender for the Magnet Loco Engine, No. 108 Two end sections showing wheels, axle boxes and brake arrangement, [presumably for new tender-patent drawing]

Plan of the left half to middle group for General Plan 28.

Plan of the left half to middle group for General Plan 28.

Sketches of notations for algebraic addition. Case 1, 2 and 3.

Sketches of notations for algebraic addition. Case 1, 2 and 3.

Notation of periods for the centre group.

Notation of periods for the centre group.