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  2. Isambard Kingdom Brunel - Wikipedia

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    Isambard Kingdom Brunel (/ ˈ ɪ z ə m b ɑːr d ˈ k ɪ ŋ d ə m b r uː ˈ n ɛ l / IZZ-əm-bard KING-dəm broo-NELL; 9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859 [1]) was an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer [2] who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", [3] "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", [4] and "one of the greatest ...

  3. SS Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    She was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859), for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York City. While other ships had been built of iron or equipped with a screw propeller , Great Britain was the first to combine these features in a large ocean-going ship .

  4. Category : Isambard Kingdom Brunel buildings and structures

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    Buildings and structures by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (18061859) — designed/engineered by the notable 19th century English architectural, mechanical, and civil engineer during the British Industrial Revolution

  5. Category:Works of Isambard Kingdom Brunel - Wikipedia

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    Works by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (18061859) — works designed/engineered by the notable 19th century English ship designer and architectural, mechanical, and civil engineer, during the British Industrial Revolution.

  6. Isambard - Wikipedia

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    Marc Isambard Brunel (1769–1849), French-born engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859), British engineer, son of Marc Isambard Brunel Sir Isambard Owen (1850–1927), British physician and university academic, son of an employee of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

  7. Statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Victoria Embankment

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    A bronze statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, also known as Brunel Monument or the Isambard Brunel Monument, [1] by Carlo Marochetti, stands on the Victoria Embankment in London, England, at the west end of Temple Place. [2] The statue rests on a Portland stone pedestal, with flanking screens and benches, by the architect Richard Norman Shaw. [3]

  8. List of British engineers - Wikipedia

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    Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859), noted, among other achievements, for constructing the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the Great Western Railway [12] Henry Chilver (1926–2012), expanded Cranfield Institute of Technology by focusing on the practical application of knowledge [ 13 ]

  9. Isambard Brunel - Wikipedia

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    Isambard Brunel may refer to individuals from three generations of the engineering dynasty: Sir Marc Isambard Brunel (1769–1849), French-born engineer who settled in England Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859), English mechanical and civil engineer