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Being Brunel explores the life and legacy of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It brings together for the first time the world’s most significant collection of one of engineering’s greatest minds. Entry to Being Brunel is included in the admission price for Brunel’s SS Great Britain which gives free unlimited return visits for a year.
THINGS TO DO. There is so much to see here at Brunel’s SS Great Britain in Bristol. Explore the historic dockyard and be sure to head beneath the glass sea into the dry dock. Step back in time in the Dockyard Museum as you prepare to board the SS Great Britain herself. Alive with sights, sounds and even smells, set sail on the world’s first ...
By Ferry. The cross-harbour ferry runs between Hanover Quay and Brunel’s SS Great Britain daily (Monday to Friday 7:30-18:15; Saturday and Sunday 10:30- 17:30). Please check their website for current information, prices and updates before planning your trip.
Aug 1, 2012 · 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Step back in time when you board Brunel’s SS Great Britain. Discover the true stories behind the ship that changed the world. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of life on board for Victorian passengers and crew. Descend under water below the glass ‘sea’ to touch the world’s first great ...
The Brunel Institute is one of the few academic archives in the world to offer “access on demand”. This means that anyone with an interest in maritime history, the SS Great Britain or Isambard Kingdom Brunel can view the collections. Institute staff and volunteers are available to advise and guide visitors.
Brunel's SS Great Britain, Bristol, United Kingdom. 16,259 likes · 204 talking about this · 86,544 were here. Two interactive museums, a historic dockyard, a dry dock & Brunel's mighty ship, the SS...
It is comprehensive and diverse, from its oldest item, a 1703 book of naval tracts, to original sketches by a young Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The collections include library books, periodicals, ship plans and models, photographs, diaries and letters written by passengers and crew travelling on the SS Great Britain.
