The First Industrial Marine Construction | Brunel: Building a Great Britain | BBC Select

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the British civil engineer, is considered one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history. He was responsible for such astonishing feats as steamship travel across the Atlantic, building the first tunnel under a major river and constructing docks, harbors and bridges. His designs helped Britain to expand and grow as the powerhouse of the world.

In this clip from Brunel: Building a Great Britain on BBC Select, historians discuss Brunel's work creating a ship like never before to sail to Australia.

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