| Ref No | DM1306/11/1/2/folio 81-82 |
| Title | Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to John Scott Russell |
| Description | Written from 18 Duke Street, Westminster, London. The letter returns a drawing of which Brunel approves and hopes that Russell will have the model made immediately and explains that Brunel wants the ship to be able to move rapidly forward for a very short distance without losing power. |
| Date | 11 May 1855 |
| 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. |