SS Great Britain
SS Great Britain — Bristol. Photo: mattbuck (category) · Image source · CC BY-SA 3.0
INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE

Bristol, United Kingdom

SS Great Britain

Explore Brunel’s preserved iron steamship in its historic dock.

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MACHINES IN THEIR SETTING

At this historic site

Preserved machinery, industrial structures and clearly identified reconstructions associated with this place.

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PRESERVED / RECONSTRUCTED SITE

SS Great Britain

Preserved historical ship with reconstructed interiors

The National Historic Ships register documents the preserved vessel at Bristol. Some presented accommodation is reconstructed from historical evidence.

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Museum record ↗ Checked 2026-10-29

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