Discussion: The Ocean Railway: Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships

Author: Stephen Fox

Description: In The Ocean Railway, Stephen Fox chronicles the partnership between Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Samuel Cunard in the development of the Cunard Line, revolutionizing transatlantic travel. Fox examines Brunel’s visionary engineering—most notably the design of the great steamships—coupled with Cunard’s business acumen. Their collaboration helped establish the transatlantic route as a vital part of the global economy, transforming maritime travel into a symbol of modernity.

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