SS Great Britain wins Gulbenkian Prize

The SS Great Britain, the world’s first iron ocean-going ship, has won the £100 000 Gulbenkian Prize for museums and galleries. Relaunched last July, the steam ship is docked at her birthplace in Bristol’s Great Western Dockyard. Brunel’s design was described as ‘visual poetry’ by the judges.

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