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===Being Brunel=== Being Brunel is a museum dedicated to [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]] and built on the harbour next to his ship. Opened in 2018, it holds thousands of Brunel-related items, such as his school reports, his diaries and his technical drawing instruments.<ref>{{cite web |title=Isambard Kingdom Brunel: The engineering giant with 'short man syndrome' |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-43323013 |website=BBC News |access-date=28 March 2021 |date=23 March 2018 }}</ref> Costing Β£2 million, it occupies buildings on the quayside including Brunel's drawing office.<ref>{{cite web |title=Being Brunel: SS ''Great Britain'' launches a new museum |url=https://www.bristolcivicsociety.org.uk/being-brunel/ |publisher=Bristol Civic Society |access-date=28 March 2021 |date=11 January 2018 |archive-date=13 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210413063318/https://www.bristolcivicsociety.org.uk/being-brunel/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> It includes a reconstruction of his dining room from Duke Street, and the drawing office has been restored to its 1850 condition.<ref>{{cite web |title=Being Brunel {{!}} Visit Bristol's No. 1 Attraction {{!}} Brunel's SS ''Great Britain'' |url=https://www.ssgreatbritain.org/about-us/being-brunel |website=www.ssgreatbritain.org |access-date=28 March 2021 }}</ref>
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