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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
2 - E.S.N. Compy Report Book
Ref No
DM1306/11/1/2/folio 339-341
Title
Letter from Captain Claxton to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description
Written from Dicke Street. The letter gives Claxton's opinions on the different designs of anchors and the potential drawbacks of some of the designs. There are sketches on Folios 339, 340 and 341 illustrating some of his points.
Date
31 October 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.
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