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Great Britain · Science / Engineering. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1828

Isambard Kingdom Brunel1828

Brighton · Science / Civil Engineering

While recovering from his tunnel injuries Brunel develops ideas for a suspension bridge across the Avon Gorge.

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel

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