- Object name(s):
- Sketch of a proposed cylindrical tunnel
- Brief description:
- Autograph sketch by Marc Brunel of a proposed two-part circular tunnel; horse-and-cart and pedestrians (an amputee begging, and a more well-to-do man) visible in the right-hand side of the tunnel.
- Collection:
- Brunel Museum
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Acquisition source:
- Bonhams
- Condition:
- Apparently underwent conservation at the Ashmolean c. 1983, and was mounted by them; remains in the mount. In 2018 underwent conservation funded by the NMCT following acquisition by the Museum.
- Current location:
- TLA
- Dimension:
- 205 x 300
- Object name:
- Sketch of a proposed cylindrical tunnel
- Object number:
- LDBRU:2017.14
- Object production date:
- 1818-04-10
- Date - association:
- Precise date
- Object production date:
- 1818
- Object production person:
- Marc Isambard Brunel
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b2b28b90-49e1-3fbd-aeb2-d7cd549d1f60
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b2b28b90-49e1-3fbd-aeb2-d7cd549d1f60, Brunel Museum, CC BY-NC
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