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Pages in category "Bridges by Isambard Kingdom Brunel" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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 ...
These are lists of songs.In music, a song is a musical composition for a voice or voices, performed by singing or alongside musical instruments. A choral or vocal song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs.
The part of Brunel is sung by a tenor. There are choruses of labourers, critics, widows and ghosts. The orchestra is an ensemble of brass instruments, sometimes employed in a manner reminiscent of Brunel's contemporaries Berlioz and Wagner, sometimes imitating mysterious industrial sounds (such as the hiss of steam). The electronic score ...
Carries Great Western Main Line from the Skew Bridge west towards Bristol. Built by Brunel. St. Julian's railway bridge: Newport, Wales: 1874: wrought iron lattice truss: Crosses the River Usk: St Pinnock Viaduct: near Bodmin Parkway, Cornwall: 1882: II: St Thomas Viaduct: Exeter, Devon: wrought iron lattice truss: Saltburn Viaduct: Saltburn-by ...
Works by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806−1859) — works designed/engineered by the notable 19th century English ship designer and architectural, mechanical, and civil engineer, during the British Industrial Revolution.
Despite the name, this landmark features only two bridges; the canal bridge over the railway and the road bridge over the canal. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the project was Brunel's last to be finished before he died on 15 September 1859. The structure is a scheduled monument and is adjacent to an eponymous park. [2]
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