“In a work of this kind, failures are to be expected; it is by profiting by them that we advance.”

— Isambard Kingdom Brunel

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About Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Engineer • British

Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a preeminent British civil and mechanical engineer of the 19th century, celebrated for his groundbreaking designs and ambitious constructions. As the chief engineer for the Great Western...

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