- Brunel, Isambard Kingdom (1806-59) - http://www.greatbuildings.com/architects/Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel.html
Brief biography of the Victorian architect and engineer notable for the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol and the Great Western Railway. Part of Great Buildings Online.
- The Mechanics Institution in Swindon - http://www.swindon.org.uk/mechanics.htm
Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by the railway workers, it has now been derelict for two decades. This site has a proposal to save the building.
- BBC History: Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 - 1859) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/brunel_kingdom_isambard.shtml
A biography with photograph of this British engineer and architect, linked to a longer article on Brunel by Prof Peters, with bibliography.
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel - http://www.noelstanton1.btinternet.co.uk/brunel1.html
A brief history of the engineer and his works, including railways, bridges and ships.
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