Image
Category
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Bridge link

1852

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Diorama of the West Portal of Box Tunnel, built 1841

1841

Letter, Isambard Kingdom Brunel to G.H. Wollaston, 13 February 1834

1834

Copy letter, Isambard Kingdom Brunel to ?, 22 March 1839

1839

Whole model rigged of the screw steamship "Great Britain"

1840-1878

Model of the PS 'Great Western'

1937

Three 12" x 10" photographs showing the construction of the Royal Albert bridge, Saltash, prepared from contemporary photographs (designed by I. K. Brunel)

Three 12" x 10" photographs showing the construction of the Royal Albert bridge

[Ms. letter, ca.1840, to] J. Field, Messrs. Maudsley [sic], Lambeth / I. K. Brunel. [Re minor matters from previous correspondence; goes to Bristol that day. 'You must be pressed to bind yourselves 11 months from the date of the order to the arrival of the boat in Bristol in complete working condition'. Watermarked 1836; bears, in later hand, 'Great Britain c.1840'. 2p. on 1 leaf, holograph signed]

Ms. letter

circa 1840

[Ms. letter] 1844 Jun [to] J. Field, Messrs. Maudsley [sic] & Field, Lambeth / I. K. Brunel. [Written from the Rattler? Asks costs of 'measuring screw' for measuring velocity of water 'in the deadwood'. Endorsed 'said about £50'. Holograph signed, 2p. on 1 leaf]

Ms. letter 1844 Jun [to] J. Field

1844

Link and pin from the river Wye bridge at Chepstow

Link and pin from the river Wye bridge at Chepstow

Sectional model of Thames tunnel, 1826, by Severn-Lamb Limited, England

Thames Tunnel Sectional model, 1826

Print, coloured, Great Western Railway, Bridge sketches, preliminary drawings for Clifton Suspension Bridge, 27th February 1835.

Clifton Suspension Bridge

1835

Photographic enlargement, 15" x 12", unmounted of:- suspension bridge, Clifton, Bristol, 1864

Photographic enlargement

Model of Brunel's Royal Albert bridge (1859) together with one model of the Tamar suspension bridge (1962)

Model of Brunel's Royal Albert bridge