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DM1306 - Brunel Collection
11 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the SS Great Eastern
1 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the SS Great Eastern
1 - E.S.N. Compy Report Book
Ref No
DM1306/11/1/1/folio 136-137
Title
Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to the firms of Miller & Ravenhill, Humphreys Tennant, John Scott Russell and Watts & Co
Description
Written from 18 Duke Street, London. The letter follows a resolution passed by the Directors of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company at a meeting and requests specific proposals from the various firms relating to their plans for the projected large steam ship that Brunel is embarking upon and sets out the information and drawings that Brunel would like them to provide in order for him to make a decision on which firm to select.
Date
27 April 1853
Format
Manuscript volume
Extent
2 pages
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Access Conditions
This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.
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