- Title:
- Diorama of the West Portal of Box Tunnel, built 1841
- Object name(s):
- diorama; tunnel; diorama; tunnel
- Brief description:
- Model of west portal of Box tunnel, Wiltshire, Great Western Railway, in scenic setting, scale 1:88 (4mm = 1 foot).
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated person:
- Great Western Railway
- Person's association:
- association details
- Associated person:
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- Person's association:
- association details
- Associated place:
- Wiltshire
- Place association:
- association
- Credit line:
- E.W.J. Walford
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 24 13/16
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 630
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 18 1/2
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 470
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 33 7/8
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 860
- Material:
- wood
- Material:
- plaster
- Material:
- metal
- Material:
- complete
- Object name:
- diorama; tunnel; diorama; tunnel
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1841
- Date - latest:
- 1841
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1841
- Date - latest:
- 1841
- Object production person:
- Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, 1806-1859
- Other number:
- 1979-672
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 1006/81/014
- Other number type:
- file number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Civil Engineering
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4270ae55-4663-3f62-9220-c8d79cdf558d
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4270ae55-4663-3f62-9220-c8d79cdf558d, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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