Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)

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The subject is standing on a plinth, looking to his right, wearing a top hat and large bow tie, holding in his right hand a model of a ship and in his left a model of a locomotive, all mounted on a stone masonry drum base.
Title

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859)

Date

1999

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 244 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E);
Plinth: H 122 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E)

Accession number

SA73_DO_S098

Acquisition method

commissioned by the Brunel Festival Committee

Work type

Statue

Owner

Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) County Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

13th April 2013

Access

at all times

Inscription description

on a bronze plaque affixed to the base: ISAMBARD KINGDOM / BRUNEL / 1806-1859 / UNVEILED BY H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES / DADORCHUDDIWYD GAN EI FAWRHYDI TYWYSOG CYMRU / 23RD JULY 1999 / GORFFENNAF 23 AIN 1999 / ROBERT THOMAS, SCULPTOR / CERFLUNYDD 1926-1999; and on a smaller plaque: The Mayor of Neyland / Councillor Maureen Molyneux / Unveiled this statue of / Isambard Kingdom Brunel / on 13 April 2013 / Using the sculptors original moulds, this true and exact second casting / replaces the statue that was stolen.

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Located at

Station Road, Neyland

SA73 1LS

Located on a grassed area adjacent to the car park off Station Road.