Brunel’s SS Great Britain site drops historical name in ‘cool’ rebrand
The Guardian World ·
One of the UK’s maritime landmarks is being renamed as part of a drive to make it “cooler” and more inclusive. For a decade, the dockland site in Bristol that houses the ocean liner SS Great Britain, …
One of the UK’s maritime landmarks is being renamed as part of a drive to make it “cooler” and more inclusive. For a decade, the dockland site in Bristol that houses the ocean liner SS Great Britain, which was designed by the Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, has been promoted as Brunel’s SS Great Britain . A sculpture of Isambard Kingdom Brunel inside the museum at the SS Great Britain last year. …
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