from The Brunel's kingdom Collection of Drawings.
Beginning its construction by the Knight’s Templar, on the meadows of a 12th, century Temple Church and sometimes referred to as “ Holy Cross”, this is where Temple Meads Station derived its name.
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from The Brunel's kingdom Collection of Drawings.
Bristol Temple Meads is a major railway station in Bristol. It is situated about a mile south-east of the city centre and is the main station for central Bristol.
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from The Brunel's kingdom Collection of Drawings.
Launched at Bristol on July 19th, 1843, The SS Great Britain was the first Victorian, ocean going ship to be driven with screw propeller. Not only the largest ship afloat at this time, she was also
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from The Brunel's kingdom Collection of Drawings.
In bygone days Underfall Yard was commonly referred to as “The Underfalls” and takes its name from the under fall sluices. In 1832 the sluices were designed to remove excesses of fowl smelling silt
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I found this unusual view of one of the most famous Bristol subjects when I had the
opportunity to get onto the roof of an office block nearby. It contains every style of
architecture from Medieval to Post-Modern. I loved the variety of shapes,
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Profiles of print-makers (some of national importance) working in the city in the inter-war years, with examples of their work.
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This is the classic Bristol view. Of course, seen from Cumberland Basin. It was popular
with artists even before Brunel’s Suspension Bridge was constructed across the gorge.
I have painted and engraved this view many times during my years in B
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This superbly illustrated book is a celebration of how artists have responded to the finest approach to an inland harbour in the world. It illustrates both Bristol’s rich maritime heritage and the unsurpassed collection of paintings, watercolours and draw
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Drawn last year on one of those days when new graduates spill out onto the street at
the base of the Wills Memorial Tower to be photographed by their proud parents. I have done several engravings, which feature this tower. It is such a well-known land
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A delightful series of drawings showing how Bristol looked one hundred and more years ago. From major city landmarks to the quiet of suburbia.
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