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Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: Bristol station, c1842-1843
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: Bristol station, c1842-1843
Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: Bristol station, c1842-1843.
From the Bristol and Exeter Railway, the Bristol end of the line. Attractive sketch showing the arches of the canopy at Bristol Railway Station with person, and view of roof panes from above. Can also be described as hammerbeam roof for Bristol and Exeter Railway terminus at Bristol.
Image used by Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration of the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol
Media ID 24279366
© University of Bristol / SS Great Britain Trust
Bristol Great Western Railway Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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This print showcases Isambard Kingdom Brunel's sketch of Bristol station, dating back to the years 1842-1843. The sketch originates from the Bristol and Exeter Railway, specifically capturing the mesmerizing arches of the canopy at Bristol Railway Station. In this image, we are treated to a unique perspective as it offers a view of the roof panes from above, revealing an intricate hammerbeam roof design for the terminus at Bristol. The sketch not only highlights Brunel's exceptional architectural vision but also provides us with a glimpse into transportation history. It serves as a testament to his pioneering work in railway engineering during that era. This particular print is courtesy of the esteemed Brunel Institute, which is a collaborative effort between the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol. As we delve into this piece by Jon Ball, we can't help but be drawn in by its allure and historical significance. It allows us to appreciate both Brunel's genius and his contribution towards shaping modern infrastructure. Whether you have an affinity for railways or simply admire remarkable sketches like this one, this print undoubtedly holds immense value for any admirer of artistry intertwined with engineering excellence.
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