Ref No | DM1306/11/1/2/folio 231-233 |
Title | Letter from G. B. Airy to Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
Description | Written from the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London. The letter offers Brunel some suggestions as to his ideas for navigational charts for the Eastern Steam Navigation Company's ship in terms of the best type of projection to use and how the charts might be drawn up and offers to have some calculations made if Brunel can give him the details of latitude and longitude and other details. |
Date | 9 August 1855 |
Format | Manuscript volume |
Extent | 3 pages |
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Access Conditions | This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access. |