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Hawkshaw and Barlow Untold

To raise awareness of the lives and achievements of engineers Sir John Hawkshaw and William H Barlow through a new interactive exhibition at the Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre.
To tell the story of Sir John Hawkshaw and William H Barlow. It will begin by offering visitors a chance to learn about Hawkshaw and Barlow alongside Brunel, showing how they redesigned and built the Clifton Suspension Bridge as we see it today. Following on from this, visitors will be taken on a layered journey which explores their careers, connections, influence and achievements. The aim is to put into context the importance of their contribution to engineering in the UK and all over the world, with a new permanent exhibitions and STEM inspired interactive.

The exhibition will cover 6 core themes; Local Connections, Key Achievements, Worldwide, Influence, Engineering Innovations, Family Footsteps and Civil Engineers

EB Number

138239

Estimated Start

01/03/2017

Estimated Finish

01/08/2018

Postcode

BS8 3PA

Amount

24819.38

Object Type(s)

D

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