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- Landore viaduct
- Object name(s):
- model viaduct; model viaduct
- Brief description:
- Model railway viaduct, approx. 1/64 scale, Landore timber viaduct, viaduct designed by IK Brunel, 1850, replaced 1887.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- Using the Railway
- Associated concept:
- railway models
- Credit line:
- British Railway Board
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 12 5/8
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 320
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 27 3/4
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 705
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 82 5/8
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 2098
- Object name:
- model viaduct; model viaduct
- Other number:
- 1975-8069
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 79/1/52
- Other number type:
- Clapham number
- Other number:
- 79/52
- Other number type:
- Clapham number
- Other number:
- 75/18/216
- Other number type:
- National Railway Museum number
- Responsible department/section:
- NRM - Railway Models
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a0ebfa1c-293e-31b2-81bf-d6d4b1292cb1
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a0ebfa1c-293e-31b2-81bf-d6d4b1292cb1, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- handbill
- Brief description:
- Election tract addressed to the Electors of the Borough and Hundreds of Cricklade. Dated July 26, 1847 and issued by an elector asking for support for the nomination of Mr Brunel.
- Collection:
- Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council)
- Object name:
- handbill
- Object number:
- RY 1991/221
- Responsible department/section:
- STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/80a89d2c-2471-313d-aa50-a412260e3a5a
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/80a89d2c-2471-313d-aa50-a412260e3a5a, Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council), CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- ephemera
- Brief description:
- Handwritten documents (copies) relating to the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway. Contains correspondance between I K Brunel and William and Marchant regarding fate of railway and bankruptsy.
- Collection:
- Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council)
- Object name:
- ephemera
- Object number:
- STEAM:2005/15/1-27
- Responsible department/section:
- STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a05f2601-b790-3115-9341-69d025075fb9
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a05f2601-b790-3115-9341-69d025075fb9, Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council), CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- 102 Great Eastern Cross sections through boiler and screw ER
- Brief description:
- Plate 102 from J. Scott Russell, The Modern System of Naval Architecture (1864)
- Collection:
- Brunel Museum
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Acquisition source:
- John Longstaff
- Current location:
- TLA
- Object name:
- 102 Great Eastern Cross sections through boiler and screw ER
- Object number:
- LDBRU:2018.13
- Object production date:
- 1864
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/27b2615f-caa7-3a7a-a412-5d6dcefc3748
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/27b2615f-caa7-3a7a-a412-5d6dcefc3748, Brunel Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Component of 400-day 'anniversary' clock
- Object name(s):
- components; components
- Brief description:
- Component of 400-day 'anniversary' clock
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- components
- Credit line:
- Brunel Clock & Watch Fair
- Object name:
- components; components
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1898
- Date - latest:
- 1915
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1898
- Date - latest:
- 1915
- Other number:
- 2000-1262/5
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Time Measurement
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1178fb77-2d80-36e6-9b3d-503c355b6b24
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1178fb77-2d80-36e6-9b3d-503c355b6b24, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- Alloy medallion
- Object name(s):
- medallion; medallion
- Brief description:
- Alloy medallion, GWR, The Safety Talisman. Look before you leap - ask "Is is safe?" GWR 1922, Dimensions: 33mm dia.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated person:
- Great Western Railway
- Person's association:
- association details
- Credit line:
- Brunel, C.
- Object name:
- medallion; medallion
- Other number:
- 1984-7255
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- NRM/84/29/176
- Other number type:
- National Railway Museum number
- Responsible department/section:
- NRM - Coins and Medals
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/49de6270-83b6-37a8-a8f2-836ea6c3f337
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/49de6270-83b6-37a8-a8f2-836ea6c3f337, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- document
- Brief description:
- bundle of 17 documents relating to the Railway Bill promoted in 1843 to build a branch line from the GWR line to Oxford. Contains documents relating to proof to be provided to a Select Committee by various people including Brunel
- Collection:
- Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council)
- Object name:
- document
- Object number:
- STEAM:2015/51/6
- Responsible department/section:
- STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/dcf03ca8-63f3-3f8e-a547-8d138f36f8aa
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/dcf03ca8-63f3-3f8e-a547-8d138f36f8aa, Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council), CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- The "Great Eastern" in Southampton Water Stereo Card
- Brief description:
- Stereo card of the Great Eastern off the coast of Southampton, photo taken c. 17 June 1860. Photographer anonymous.
- Collection:
- Brunel Museum
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Acquisition source:
- Ken Lewington
- Current location:
- TLA
- Dimension:
- 173 (w) x 84 (h)
- Object name:
- The "Great Eastern" in Southampton Water Stereo Card
- Object number:
- LDBRU:2024.04
- Object production date:
- c. 1860
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/97ddef42-faa6-3932-9783-9e607beeda0d
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/97ddef42-faa6-3932-9783-9e607beeda0d, Brunel Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Chepstow Bridge
- Object name(s):
- print; print
- Brief description:
- Lithograph by W Richardson of the Chepstow bridge over the River Wye, (designed by IK Brunel), South Wales Railway, 1851.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- print
- Credit line:
- Phillimore Collection
- Material:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object name:
- print; print
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1851
- Date - latest:
- 1851
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1851
- Date - latest:
- 1851
- Object production person:
- Richardson, W
- Object production place:
- Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 1943-270
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 3661/8/33
- Other number type:
- file number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Art
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fc0a357b-61a1-3e4b-9a40-8082f5e2fa43
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fc0a357b-61a1-3e4b-9a40-8082f5e2fa43, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- Photograph of Grasshopper Pumping Engine at the Thames Tunnel
- Object name(s):
- photograph; photograph
- Brief description:
- Photograph of Grasshopper Pumping Engine at the Thames Tunnel
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- photograph
- Associated person:
- Marc Isambard Brunel
- Person's association:
- association details
- Credit line:
- East London Railway
- Object name:
- photograph; photograph
- Other number:
- 1915-325
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 5911
- Other number type:
- file number
- Other number:
- 185
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Pumping Machinery
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/958101f1-464d-3ec3-aef7-fbd14392abb6
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/958101f1-464d-3ec3-aef7-fbd14392abb6, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Object name(s):
- letter
- Brief description:
- Handwritten letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel requesting a price schedule for the contstruction of Gatehampton Bridge. Dated 25th June 1838. Written in ink on discoloured paper, remains of red wax seal on side.
- Collection:
- Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council)
- Object name:
- letter
- Object number:
- STEAM:2015/123/2
- Responsible department/section:
- STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bcb60f70-25e0-314d-b158-f1bef729ee2e
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bcb60f70-25e0-314d-b158-f1bef729ee2e, Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council), CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- 400-day 'anniversary' clock
- Object name(s):
- pendulum clock; pendulum clock
- Brief description:
- 400-day 'anniversary' clock, numbered 68382, possibly by Jahresuhrenfabrik, Germany, 1898-1915.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- pendulum clock
- Credit line:
- Brunel Clock & Watch Fair
- Object name:
- pendulum clock; pendulum clock
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1898
- Date - latest:
- 1915
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1898
- Date - latest:
- 1915
- Other number:
- 2000-1262/1
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Time Measurement
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1b8d1928-4d9c-384e-a286-e3b30e67683b
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1b8d1928-4d9c-384e-a286-e3b30e67683b, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- Glass shade for 400-day 'anniversary' clock
- Object name(s):
- clocks; clocks
- Brief description:
- Glass shade for 400-day 'anniversary' clock
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- clocks
- Credit line:
- Brunel Clock & Watch Fair
- Object name:
- clocks; clocks
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1898
- Date - latest:
- 1915
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1898
- Date - latest:
- 1915
- Other number:
- 2000-1262/2
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Time Measurement
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7777ef8c-43f1-3019-a88f-a2ac9541ac23
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7777ef8c-43f1-3019-a88f-a2ac9541ac23, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Object name(s):
- print; print
- Brief description:
- Print, coloured, Great Western Railway, Bridge sketches, preliminary drawings for Clifton Suspension Bridge, 27th February 1835.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- print
- Associated place:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Place association:
- depicted
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 10 3/8
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 264
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 27 3/4
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 705
- Object name:
- print; print
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1835
- Date - latest:
- 1835
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1835
- Date - latest:
- 1835
- Object production person:
- Brunel, Isambard Kingdom
- Other number:
- 2001-8620
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- NRM - Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/40928cad-37fd-3eb3-9d34-a01896307696
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/40928cad-37fd-3eb3-9d34-a01896307696, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- Completion of the Thames Tunnel. 1842.
- Object name(s):
- Graham Pollard Collection; medal; British Isles
- Collection:
- Fitzwilliam Museum
- Acquisition date:
- 2009-07-13
- Acquisition method:
- given
- Acquisition source:
- HM Goverment in lieu of inheritance tax
- Dimension:
- Diameter (min)
- Dimension measured part:
- Object
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 64
- Dimension:
- Diameter
- Dimension measured part:
- Object
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 64
- Dimension:
- Weight
- Dimension measured part:
- Object
- Dimension measurement unit:
- g
- Dimension value:
- 147.5
- Inscription content:
- SIR ISAMBART MARC BRUNEL F.R.S. &c.
- Inscription description:
- Bare head of Sir Marc Isambard Brunel.
- Inscription position:
- obverse
- Inscription type:
- design
- Inscription content:
- JOS DAVIS . MEDALIST. BIRMINGHAM. (in exergue) THAMES TUNNEL 1200 FEET LONG COMMENCED 1824. COMPLETED 1842 L.180,000 SUBSCRIBD BY PROPRIETORS 1828 L.270,000 GRANTED BY PARLIAMENT - 1836 - SIR I.M. BRUNEL. ENGINEER.
- Inscription description:
- View of the twin tunnels, pedestrian in left hand tunnel, pedestrian and equestrian figure in right-hand tunnel.
- Inscription position:
- reverse
- Inscription type:
- design
- Object component name:
- Object
- Object component information:
- bronze
- Object name:
- Graham Pollard Collection; medal; British Isles
- Object number:
- CM.860-2009
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1842
- Date - latest:
- 1842
- Object production person:
- Victoria (1837-1901)
- Person's association:
- ruler
- Object production person:
- Davis, J.
- Person's association:
- engraver
- Other number:
- CM.860-2009
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 228137
- Other number type:
- priref
- Other number type:
- uri
- Responsible department/section:
- Coins and Medals
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
- User's reference:
- A Catalogue of British Historical Medals, 1837-1901: The Reign of Queen Victoria
- Reference details:
- 78
- Reference type:
- reference
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/44fdd335-5f41-3777-abeb-d6028a67d536
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/44fdd335-5f41-3777-abeb-d6028a67d536, Fitzwilliam Museum, CC 0
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- Object name(s):
- letter
- Brief description:
- two letters handwritten by I K Brunel relating to the Newbury Line. 1 covers the problems faced in getting the Line approved and 2 gives some details of the civil engineering required for the Line. Both are marked as Mr Brunel's proof
- Collection:
- Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council)
- Object name:
- letter
- Object number:
- STEAM:2002/3/1-2
- Responsible department/section:
- STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a5eca5de-47eb-3511-bff5-14b8694aa0b2
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a5eca5de-47eb-3511-bff5-14b8694aa0b2, Swindon Museums (Swindon Borough Council), CC BY-NC
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- Object name(s):
- Four lithograph views of the Tunnel
- Brief description:
- Printed sheet showing four views of the Thames Tunnel; possibly a proof sheet used for one of the guidebooks
- Collection:
- Brunel Museum
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Acquisition source:
- Bonhams
- Current location:
- TLA
- Object name:
- Four lithograph views of the Tunnel
- Object number:
- LDBRU:2017.28(b)
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/16cc1bd2-7120-3c8e-9404-7281fcbf6237
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/16cc1bd2-7120-3c8e-9404-7281fcbf6237, Brunel Museum, CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Silver salver
- Object name(s):
- salver; salver
- Brief description:
- Silver salver, presented to Sir Francis Petit Smith. Petit Smith's screw propeller convinced Isambard Kingdom Brunel to change the S.S. 'Great Britain' to screw propulsion.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- salver
- Associated person:
- Francis Petit Smith
- Person's association:
- association
- Credit line:
- Smith, Sir Francis Petit
- Material:
- silver (metal)
- Object name:
- salver; salver
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1853
- Date - latest:
- 1863
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1858
- Date - latest:
- 1858
- Object production place:
- England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 1871-6/2
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- N1332
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Marine Engines
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1865bb3e-664c-3a14-a4a2-e8f1a6a82065
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1865bb3e-664c-3a14-a4a2-e8f1a6a82065, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- Alloy commemorative medallion, opening of Thames Tunnel 1842
- Object name(s):
- medallion; medallion
- Brief description:
- Alloy commemorative medallion, Commemorating the opening of the Thames Tunnel, 1842. Depicting tunnel entrance/head of Isambard Marc Brunel, Dimensions: 37mm dia.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Object name:
- medallion; medallion
- Other number:
- 1984-7216
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- NRM/84/29/137
- Other number type:
- National Railway Museum number
- Responsible department/section:
- NRM - Coins and Medals
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f53e2ff8-1d0f-3a74-9718-ca3a9a29be36
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f53e2ff8-1d0f-3a74-9718-ca3a9a29be36, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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- Title:
- Bottle of 'Veinotrope' pills
- Object name(s):
- bottles; bottles
- Brief description:
- Bottle of 'Veinotrope' pills, in original carton, by Continental Laboratories Ltd., Brunel Road, East Acton, London, W3, England.
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated place:
- Unattributed place
- Place association:
- production or association role maker
- Material:
- bottle, glass
- Material:
- cap, metal
- Material:
- carton, paper
- Object name:
- bottles; bottles
- Object production person:
- Continental Laboratories (maker)
- Object production place:
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- A640328
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Medical Glass-ware
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/19723242-bce0-3ae5-9581-1f0a93e05ad3
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/19723242-bce0-3ae5-9581-1f0a93e05ad3, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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