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Construction Collection (#13)

Background imageConstruction Collection: Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_22

Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_22
Ford Motor Company Works, Thames Foundry, Dagenham, Havering, Greater London. A view of the new foundry under construction at the Ford Motor Company Works

Background imageConstruction Collection: Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_18

Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_18
Ford Motor Company Works, Thames Foundry, Dagenham, Havering, Greater London. A view of the new foundry under construction at the Ford Motor Company Works

Background imageConstruction Collection: Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_16

Thames Foundry, Dagenham Works JLP01_01_048_16
Ford Motor Company Works, Thames Foundry, Dagenham, Havering, Greater London. A view of the new foundry under construction at the Ford Motor Company Works

Background imageConstruction Collection: Second Severn Crossing JLP01_20_021_16_34

Second Severn Crossing JLP01_20_021_16_34
A view of progress on the construction of the Second Severn Crossing, showing cranes on a platform for installing concrete caissons and a dump truck operated by Jones Bros

Background imageConstruction Collection: Rescue helicopter JLP01_20_021_17_08

Rescue helicopter JLP01_20_021_17_08
A RAF Rescue helicopter hovering over the Second Severn Crossing construction site during an emergency rescue exercise. This photograph is from a batch appearing to show an emergency rescue exercise

Background imageConstruction Collection: Second Severn Crossing groundworks JLP01_20_021_16_20

Second Severn Crossing groundworks JLP01_20_021_16_20
A view of progress on the construction of the Second Severn Crossing, showing a Komatsu excavator working in the River Severn, and a recently installed concrete caisson behind

Background imageConstruction Collection: M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_078138

M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_078138
EDEN, CUMBRIA. Two men blasting and drilling rocks during the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge. Rock excavations used in the construction of the motorway took place at a quarry

Background imageConstruction Collection: M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_078126

M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_078126
EDEN, CUMBRIA. A team of two working on a box culvert during the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge. The work on the Lune Gorge section of the M6 Motorway between Killington

Background imageConstruction Collection: M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_079755

M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_079755
EDEN, CUMBRIA. A view of the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge, showing the building of a bridge across a stream or river

Background imageConstruction Collection: M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_079762

M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_079762
EDEN, CUMBRIA. A view of the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge, showing the building of a viaduct, probably the Lawtland House viaduct which carries the A685 over the M6

Background imageConstruction Collection: Medical Research Centre JLP01_11_60393_02

Medical Research Centre JLP01_11_60393_02
Glaxo Medical Research Centre, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire. An aerial oblique view from the north showing the newly completed Glaxo Medical Research Centre in Stevenage

Background imageConstruction Collection: Medical Research Centre JLP01_11_60468_01

Medical Research Centre JLP01_11_60468_01
Glaxo Medical Research Centre, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire. A view at dusk of the Glaxo Medical Research Centre in Stevenage

Background imageConstruction Collection: Hardshoulder works JLP01_08_058527

Hardshoulder works JLP01_08_058527
A view of hardshoulder reconstruction works on the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway, showing a multipass stabiliser machine at work beneath a bridge

Background imageConstruction Collection: Team spirit JLP01_08_055248c

Team spirit JLP01_08_055248c
A Laing worker on the construction site of the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway, reading an article on the motorway in the Companys newsletter, Team Spirit

Background imageConstruction Collection: Asphalt base course JLP01_08_055058

Asphalt base course JLP01_08_055058
A view of Laing workers operating a paver machine, laying an asphalt base course to the roadway of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Background imageConstruction Collection: Motorway base-laying JLP01_08_054742

Motorway base-laying JLP01_08_054742
DAVENTRY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Construction machines laying a dry-lean concrete base in Section D4 of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Background imageConstruction Collection: Trucks JLP01_08_052192

Trucks JLP01_08_052192
A Shell-BP fuel tanker and a Laing truck at a concrete batching plant on the construction site of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Background imageConstruction Collection: Motorway base course construction JLP01_142_53

Motorway base course construction JLP01_142_53
A Blaw-Knox PF90 Spreader laying a base course of dry-lean concrete on Project A of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1)

Background imageConstruction Collection: Installing a cooling water pipe JLP01_08_066296

Installing a cooling water pipe JLP01_08_066296
EGGBOROUGH POWER STATION, A19, EGGBOROUGH, SELBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE. Looking through a section of pipe on the construction site of Eggborough Power Station

Background imageConstruction Collection: Concrete coating JLP01_10_16935

Concrete coating JLP01_10_16935
Fishbourne, Chichester, West Sussex. A worker carrying out guniting (spraying concrete) on the Southern gas pipeline. This gas pipeline was installed by the Southern region of O C Summers Ltd

Background imageConstruction Collection: Mending a tractor JLP01_08_055062

Mending a tractor JLP01_08_055062
A view of two Laing workers carrying out maintenance work on the rear right wheel of a Fordson Major Diesel Tractor. This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in

Background imageConstruction Collection: Teamwork JLP01_08_080287

Teamwork JLP01_08_080287
Cromwell Tower, Silk Street, Barbican, City of London. The team of Laing workers who worked on dismantling a tower crane posed for a photo on the roof of a tower, possibly Cromwell Tower

Background imageConstruction Collection: Building a theatre 28860_014

Building a theatre 28860_014
The Eleven Arches open air theatre under construction, County Durham, 2016. NZ2130

Background imageConstruction Collection: Press corps JLP01_08_062411g

Press corps JLP01_08_062411g
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A group of people with cameras, probably members of the press, standing on the tower of the Ruined Cathedral Church of St Michael

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062441b

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062441b
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking from the roof of Coventry Cathedral towards a RAF Belvedere helicopter parked on the tarmac below

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062441a

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062441a
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking up from the ruins of the old Coventry Cathedral towards a RAF Belvedere helicopter lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof of the new

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062439

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062439
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view over Coventry Cathedral from the tower of the old cathedral, showing a RAF Belvedere helicopter lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062436

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062436
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A group of RAF staff on the roof of Coventry Cathedral watching a RAF Belvedere helicopter making an approach towards the cathedral

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062433

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062433
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A RAF officer with a hand held signal lamp standing on the roof of Coventry Cathedral during the lowering of the 80ft bronze spire

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062432

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062432
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking up at a RAF Belvedere helicopter in the process of lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof of Coventry Cathedral

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062429

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062429
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A view looking north from the roof of Coventry Cathedral, showing a RAF Belvedere helicopter attempting to hoist the 80ft bronze spire for the new

Background imageConstruction Collection: Reading the papers JLP01_08_062428

Reading the papers JLP01_08_062428
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Laing staff with a RAF officer reading a story in The Coventry Evening Telegraph

Background imageConstruction Collection: Installing the spire JLP01_08_062427

Installing the spire JLP01_08_062427
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. RAF aircrew on the roof of Coventry Cathedral manoeuvring the 80ft bronze spire on to a 1 yard square plate

Background imageConstruction Collection: Installing the spire JLP01_08_062425

Installing the spire JLP01_08_062425
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. RAF aircrew on the roof of Coventry Cathedral manoeuvring the 80ft bronze spire on to a 1 yard square plate

Background imageConstruction Collection: Installing the spire JLP01_08_062422

Installing the spire JLP01_08_062422
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Laing workers on the roof of Coventry Cathedral attaching the 80ft bronze spire to a 1 yard square plate

Background imageConstruction Collection: Winged cross JLP01_08_062421

Winged cross JLP01_08_062421
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A close-up of Geoffrey Clarkes 12-foot aluminium sculpture of a winged cross

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062419

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062419
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A RAF Belvedere helicopter lowering the 80ft bronze spire on to the roof of Coventry Cathedral

Background imageConstruction Collection: Installing the spire JLP01_08_062418

Installing the spire JLP01_08_062418
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Laing workers on the roof of Coventry Cathedral bolting the 80ft bronze spire to a 1 yard square plate, with RAF officers standing in the background

Background imageConstruction Collection: Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062417

Operation Rich Man JLP01_08_062417
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A group of people on the roof of Coventry Cathedral watching a RAF Belvedere helicopter making an attempted approach towards the cathedral

Background imageConstruction Collection: Sculpting the font JLP01_08_062033

Sculpting the font JLP01_08_062033
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Ralph Beyer carving the baptismal font in Coventry Cathedral. Ralph Beyer (1921-2008)

Background imageConstruction Collection: Cladding the mullions JLP01_08_061274

Cladding the mullions JLP01_08_061274
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking from the inside of the Chapel of Christ the Servant towards a man outside, cladding one of the vertical mullions with green slate

Background imageConstruction Collection: Engraving glass JLP01_08_061031

Engraving glass JLP01_08_061031
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. John Hutton engraving a panel of glass on the West Screen at Coventry Cathedral

Background imageConstruction Collection: Plastering JLP01_08_060780

Plastering JLP01_08_060780
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Two men plastering a wall in Coventry Cathedral around a panel inscribed by Ralph Beyer

Background imageConstruction Collection: Flooring JLP01_08_060776

Flooring JLP01_08_060776
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking from the nave towards the chancel in Coventry Cathedral during its construction, showing two men in the foreground working on the flooring

Background imageConstruction Collection: Fitting windows JLP01_08_060329a

Fitting windows JLP01_08_060329a
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. A man in the process of fitting a stained glass window during the construction of Coventry Cathedral

Background imageConstruction Collection: Fitting windows JLP01_08_060323

Fitting windows JLP01_08_060323
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Two men fitting a stained glass window during the construction of Coventry Cathedral

Background imageConstruction Collection: Carving inscriptions JLP01_08_059383a

Carving inscriptions JLP01_08_059383a
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Ralph Beyer with his assistant Michael Watson carving an inscription on a Hollington stone panel in Coventry Cathedral

Background imageConstruction Collection: Boulder from Bethlehem JLP01_08_058911a

Boulder from Bethlehem JLP01_08_058911a
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. The Provost of Coventry Cathedral with Henry Sumner at the unveiling ceremony of the Boulder from Bethlehem



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