Early Life
A.D. 1806-1828.
Birth of Mr. Brunel, April 9, 1806 – Sir Marc Isambard Brunel – The Block Machinery
The Thames Tunnel–Sinking of the Rotherhithe Shaft–Description of the Shield–Extracts from Sir Isambard Brunel’s Journals from the Commencement of the Thames Tunnel to the date of the Second Irruption of the River, January 12, 1828
Note A: The Bourbon Suspension Bridges
Note B: Experiments with Carbonic Acid Gas