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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 268-269
Title
Letter from Henry Wollaston Blake to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description
Written from London. The letter explains that Blake believes that the first casting for the screw engine is absolutely perfect. The letter also explains the next steps and rate of progress on the engine and explains why he authorised a change from the plan without first consulting Brunel.
Date
21 August 1854
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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