Quote by Isambard K. Brunel

I am going to design... a Station after my own fancy that is, with engineering roofs, etc.

I am going to design... a Station after my own fancy that is

Summary

This quote suggests that the individual intends to create a unique and personally tailored station design that aligns with their own preferences and artistic vision. They aim to incorporate engineering elements, such as roofs, into their design. By expressing a desire to deviate from conventional designs and adding their own touch to the project, the quote reflects the person's ambition to create something distinctive and innovative in their station design.

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Design

By Isambard K. Brunel

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