200th anniversary of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Birth. Brunel 1806-2006. First day cover stamps.
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Object number2014.03455.1
Title200th anniversary of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Birth. Brunel 1806-2006. First day cover stamps.
CreatorBenham (creator)
DescriptionSix stamps showing Brunel's projects: Royal Albert Bridge, Box Tunnel, Paddington Station, Great Eastern, Clifton Suspension Bridge, and Maidenhead Bridge mounted on card with a background showing a painting of Clifton Suspension Bridge from the Mary Evans Picture Library, 2005. Postmarked 'The Clifton Suspension Bridge Bristol 23 February 2006' on right hand side of the stamps. Guarantee, Limited edition of 500, cover Number 0612.
Production placeFolkstone
Production date 2006 - 2006
Object namefirst day cover
Object categorycorrespondence
Techniqueprinted
Dimensions
- height: 128 mm
width: 225 mm
Credit line“Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the ss Great Britain Trust, 2017”