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This plaque features Marc Isambard Brunel. It's located at Near Brunel Museum, Railway Avenue, Rotherhithe, SE16.

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Brunel's Engine House The tunnel shaft and pumping house for Marc Brunel's tunnel was constructed between 1825 and 1843. This was the first thoroughfare under a navigable river in the world.

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Photo of Marc Isambard Brunel and Brunel's Engine House black plaque
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Marc Isambard Brunel
Marc Isambard Brunel

Marc Isambard Brunel was born on 1 January, 1769. They died on 1 January, 1849. They lived to the age of 80.

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Near Brunel Museum, Railway Avenue, Rotherhithe, SE16

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https://openplaques.org/plaques/8918
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