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Tag Archives: Brunel
The Steam Museum in Swindon (1)
After much vacillating and excuses I finally got my butt in gear and headed off to Swindon to visit Steam. Museum of the Great Western Railroad. I was looking at doing a trip to the museum since last … Continue reading
Posted in Collections and Museums, Heritage Rail, Hobbies and Interests, Personal, Photowalks, Transportation, United Kingdom
Tagged Broad gauge, Brunel, GWR, GWR 4073, Locomotive works, Pannier, steam, Steam engine, Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon
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Visiting the SS Great Britain.
Bristol held one more attraction for me, and that was yet another preserved ship: Brunel’s SS Great Britain. There is no doubt in my mind that Brunel was an engineer that could do almost anything. He was ahead of his … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Heritage, Personal, Photowalks, Ships, Transportation, United Kingdom
Tagged Bristol, Brunel, preserved ship, ship, SS Great Britain, Steam engine
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