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Image licensing

Bring your projects to life with a unique historical image from our world-class maritime collection. 

SSGB painting at Bristol Dockyards

The Brunel Institute houses a rich collection of archive materials, drawings, photographs, prints, paintings and ship plans relating to 19th and 20th century maritime history as well as Isambard Kingdom Brunel. There are thousands of images that can be made available for a range of media, including TV and film production, book publishing, magazines, and digital products such as websites and other online content. 

The Brunel Institute is a collaboration of the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol, donations generated through license fees support the conservation and care of this collection.  

Get in touch

If you have any questions or queries about images, the use of images or fees, please contact the team.  

collections@bristoldockyards.org

0117 926 0680 (Tuesday – Friday, 10am – 4pm)  

A collage of illustrations and ephemera from the Bristol Dockyards' collections

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