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Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Brunel, Bristol and the South West
The Clifton Suspension Bridge
For Bristol, Brunel has left a permanent physical mark upon the cityÌs landscape with the Clifton Suspension Bridge, ss Great Britain, Temple Meads station and his improvements to the docks. Although he never lived in Bristol, he
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University of Bristol's Brunel Collection
Brunel and the Rest of the South West
serves as the embodiment of the cityÌs past success and as a symbol of the potential for rejuvenation and regeneration through creativity and innovation.
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Bristol has been designated a Science City by the British government in recognition of its potential for increasing investment in science and industry.

Elsewhere in the South West, Brunel's brilliance can be seen at Swindon Railway Village and Works, Box Tunnel, Sydney Gardens in Bath and the Royal Albert Bridge, among other important sites. Passengers still travel to and from the region along the rail routes he created.

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On these pages you can find out about the key Brunel projects in Bristol and the South West, and their significance for the city, the region and beyond'.

Suggestions for further reading and links to related websites can be found on the Resources and Links page.

 
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