- Object name(s):
- Watercolour of the Thames Tunnel signed by Marc Brunel
- Brief description:
- Watercolour showing a cross-section of the future Thames Tunnel, with pedestrians and geological strata visible; above, the river Thames, with a small rowing boat. Signed and dated by Marc Brunel. On the reverse, a sketch of the Tunnel, with various annotations including a size comparison with the chamber of the House of Commons, in Marc Brunel's hand.
- Collection:
- Brunel Museum
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Acquisition source:
- Thomas Williams Fine Art
- Condition:
- Possible loss of colour vibrancy due to long-term display and/or double-sided framing.
- Current location:
- FS5
- Dimension:
- 230 x 180
- Object name:
- Watercolour of the Thames Tunnel signed by Marc Brunel
- Object number:
- LDBRU:2001.02
- Object production date:
- 1835
- Object production person:
- Marc Isambard Brunel?
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/24cfbebe-3fb7-350c-833c-26cff62e929a
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/24cfbebe-3fb7-350c-833c-26cff62e929a, Brunel Museum, CC BY-NC
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