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Description: | Maritime connections have always been vital for Bristol and the collection has items relating to the history of the port of Bristol over the last 300 years including models of Bristol's famous ships such as John Cabot's 'Matthew'; Brunel's 'Great Western' and 'Great Britain'; Campbell's pleasure steamers; and Fyffes' banana boats.
There is an 1861steam tug, the 'Mayflower' on the dockside, and a 1930s fire float, 'Pyronaut'. | Subjects: | Maritime | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | Prince's Wharf
Prince Street
Bristol,
BS1 4RN | FAX: | 0117 929 7318 | Telephone: | 0117 925 1470 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:3763 | Go to resource |
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