A specimen banknote by Harrisons Security Printers, commemorating Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1806 - 1859.
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Object number2014.03701
TitleA specimen banknote by Harrisons Security Printers, commemorating Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1806 - 1859.
CreatorHarrisons security printers (creator)
DescriptionA specimen banknote by Harrisons Security Printers, commemorating Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Front shows portrait of I. K. Brunel, the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the Royal Albert Bridge at Saltash. On the reverse is a full length portrait of I. K. Brunel together with his three ships, the Great Western, the Great Britain, and the Great Eastern. HW462000.
Production placeLondon
Object namebanknote
Object categorycommemorative
Materialpaper
Techniqueprinted
Dimensions
- height: 80 mm
width: 150 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”

