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Background imageEngineering Collection: Anderton Boat Lift a99_09245

Anderton Boat Lift a99_09245
ANDERTON BOAT LIFT, Cheshire. Floodlit night view from the west. The Boat Lift opened in 1875. It was built to transfer canal boats between the River Weaver Navigation and the Trent & Mersey Canal

Background imageEngineering Collection: Birmingham Maglev JLP01_09_832036

Birmingham Maglev JLP01_09_832036
Birmingham International Airport, Elmdon, Birmingham, Bickenhill, Solihull, West Midlands. Workmen inspecting a new Maglev car on the new Maglev system at Birmingham Airport near the end of its

Background imageEngineering Collection: Reactor dome JLP01_11_54331_12

Reactor dome JLP01_11_54331_12
SIZEWELL B POWER STATION, LEISTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL. Looking south-east towards the reactor dome during the construction of Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station

Background imageEngineering Collection: Felsted sugar silo JLP01_08_097848

Felsted sugar silo JLP01_08_097848
Felsted Beet Sugar Factory, Flitch Green, Uttlesford, Essex. An interior view looking up towards the partially completed conical roof of a sugar silo at Felsted Beet Sugar Factory

Background imageEngineering Collection: Opening of Coryton Refinery JLP01_08_021310

Opening of Coryton Refinery JLP01_08_021310
CORYTON OIL REFINERY, THURROCK, ESSEX. A view of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and dignitaries at an exhibition stand at Coryton Oil Refinery

Background imageEngineering Collection: Opening of Coryton Refinery JLP01_08_021308

Opening of Coryton Refinery JLP01_08_021308
CORYTON OIL REFINERY, THURROCK, ESSEX. Mrs J. W. Laing being presented to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, at the ceremonial opening of Coryton Oil Refinery Coryton Oil Refinery was

Background imageEngineering Collection: Coryton Refinery control room JLP01_08_020884a

Coryton Refinery control room JLP01_08_020884a
CORYTON OIL REFINERY, THURROCK, ESSEX. A worker operating the control board in the control room of the Air-Lift Thermofor Catalytic Cracking Unit at Coryton Oil Refinery

Background imageEngineering Collection: Piling foundations JLP01_01_167_38

Piling foundations JLP01_01_167_38
CORYTON OIL REFINERY, THURROCK, ESSEX. Foundation work in progress for the Crude Distillation Unit at Coryton Oil Refinery

Background imageEngineering Collection: Bury St Edmunds Sugar Silo JLP01_10_01050

Bury St Edmunds Sugar Silo JLP01_10_01050
Bury St Edmunds Sugar Beet Factory, Bury St. Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury, Suffolk. The elevator tower and two sugar silos during construction at Bury St Edmunds Sugar Beet Factory

Background imageEngineering Collection: Chepstow Rail Bridge JRU01_01_190

Chepstow Rail Bridge JRU01_01_190
Chepstow Rail Bridge, Tidenham, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. The eastern section of Chepstow Rail Bridge, viewed from the north-west, with a train travelling across the bridge

Background imageEngineering Collection: Flying Boat JRU01_01_109

Flying Boat JRU01_01_109
TOWER BRIDGE, TOWER HILL, TOWER HAMLETS, GREATER LONDON. A Short Sunderland flying boat on the River Thames at Tower Bridge, with the bridge in the background, during the Battle of Britain Week

Background imageEngineering Collection: Tram making BL16200_060

Tram making BL16200_060
Electric Railway And Tramway Carriage Works Limited, East Works, Strand Road, Preston, Lancashire, 1900. Electric Railway and Tramway Carriage Works, showing tram motors

Background imageEngineering Collection: Guarding the Elan Aqueduct BB046202

Guarding the Elan Aqueduct BB046202
Elan Aqueduct, Hawkbatch, Trimpley, Upper Arley, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire. The view looking east across the Elan Aqueduct showing members of the Church Lads Brigade

Background imageEngineering Collection: Jackup rig 35089_007

Jackup rig 35089_007
A jackup rig in Great Yarmouth Outer Harbour, Norfolk, 2021

Background imageEngineering Collection: Building the Dome OP04076

Building the Dome OP04076
Festival of Britain, South Bank Exhibition, Dome of Discovery, Chicheley Street, South Bank, Lambeth, Greater London. The partially constructed Dome of Discovery on the South Bank

Background imageEngineering Collection: Constructing the Mersey Tunnel MTA01_02_04

Constructing the Mersey Tunnel MTA01_02_04
MERSEY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Men working on the construction of the roadway in the Queensway Tunnel. The print is annotated: Contract No. 3, and Cut and Cover Section

Background imageEngineering Collection: Constructing the Mersey tunnel MTA01_02_03

Constructing the Mersey tunnel MTA01_02_03
MERSEY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Men working on the construction of the Queensway Tunnel, showing the section beneath Neptune Yard. The print is annotated: Contract No. 3, and Rendel St Line

Background imageEngineering Collection: Opening ceremony MTA01_01_34

Opening ceremony MTA01_01_34
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. A view from Old Haymarket showing crowds gathered to watch the opening of the Queensway Tunnel

Background imageEngineering Collection: Royal opening MTA01_01_35

Royal opening MTA01_01_35
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. The opening ceremony of the Queensway Tunnel, showing King George V pressing the button to raise the curtains to the tunnel entrance

Background imageEngineering Collection: Newly finished tunnel MTA01_01_32

Newly finished tunnel MTA01_01_32
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. A view of the newly completed Queensway Tunnel, looking around a curve of the Dock Branch Tunnel. The print is annotated: 26 6" Internal Dia

Background imageEngineering Collection: Newly finished tunnel MTA01_01_30

Newly finished tunnel MTA01_01_30
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Interior view looking along the roadway of the newly completed Queensway Tunnel. The print is annotated: Completed 44ft. Internal Dia. Tunnel under River

Background imageEngineering Collection: Ventilation station construction MTA01_01_26

Ventilation station construction MTA01_01_26
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Interior view of the Queensway Tunnel during construction, showing men working on the Brethren Buildings Ventilation Station

Background imageEngineering Collection: Constructing the tunnel MTA01_01_23

Constructing the tunnel MTA01_01_23
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Men at work during the construction of the Queensway Tunnel, showing the reinforcement bars in the sidewalks in the under river section

Background imageEngineering Collection: Subsidence prevention MTA01_01_17

Subsidence prevention MTA01_01_17
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Men at work on the construction of the Queensway Tunnel, showing the shield under Dale Street, constructed to prevent subsidence

Background imageEngineering Collection: Excavating a junction chamber MTA01_01_13

Excavating a junction chamber MTA01_01_13
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Men at work on the excavation of a junction chamber during the construction of the Queensway Tunnel. The print is annotated: Contract No

Background imageEngineering Collection: Grummetting and tightening MTA01_01_11

Grummetting and tightening MTA01_01_11
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. A workman grummetting and tightening bolts during the construction of the Queensway Tunnel. The print is annotated: Contract No

Background imageEngineering Collection: Excavating the lower half MTA01_01_10

Excavating the lower half MTA01_01_10
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. A view of the partially constructed Queensway Tunnel, showing a group of workmen excavating the lower half of the main tunnel

Background imageEngineering Collection: Beneath the road deck MTA01_01_06

Beneath the road deck MTA01_01_06
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Workmen standing in the bottom part of the the partially constructed Queensway Tunnel, beneath an experimental length of reinforced concrete

Background imageEngineering Collection: Experimental roadway MTA01_01_05

Experimental roadway MTA01_01_05
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Two men working on the construction of an experimental length of roadway in the Queensway Tunnel. The print is annotated: Contract No

Background imageEngineering Collection: Concrete block lining MTA01_01_02

Concrete block lining MTA01_01_02
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Men at work in the Queensway Tunnel laying the concrete block lining in the New Quay section. The print is annotated: Contract No

Background imageEngineering Collection: Restoring Gorhambury 33904_045

Restoring Gorhambury 33904_045
Renovation works at Gorhambury House, Hertfordshire, 2020

Background imageEngineering Collection: Restoring Gorhambury 33904_030

Restoring Gorhambury 33904_030
Renovation works at Gorhambury House, Hertfordshire, 2020

Background imageEngineering Collection: Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_44

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_44
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Exterior view of the rear of the Central Public Library during construction, showing the erection of the steel frames nearing completion

Background imageEngineering Collection: Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_48

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_48
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Two workmen assembling the bracing between the dome ribs during the construction of the Central Public Library

Background imageEngineering Collection: Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_43

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_43
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Elevated view of the Central Public Library during construction, showing approximately one third of the steel frames of the outer ring having

Background imageEngineering Collection: Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_42

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_42
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Elevated view from the top of the Midland Hotel of the Central Public Library during construction

Background imageEngineering Collection: Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_41

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_41
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. The upper dome ring being hoisted into position during the construction of the Central Public Library

Background imageEngineering Collection: Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_39

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_39
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. A workman standing behind the steel frame of the upper dome ring during the construction of the Central Public Library

Background imageEngineering Collection: Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_40

Manchester Central Public Library BWS01_01_40
Central Public Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. The upper dome ring being hoisted into position during the construction of the Central Public Library

Background imageEngineering Collection: Geological Museum BWS01_01_08

Geological Museum BWS01_01_08
Geological Museum, Exhibition Road, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. A view from the ground floor of the Geological Museum during construction, showing the steel frames

Background imageEngineering Collection: Geological Museum BWS01_01_11

Geological Museum BWS01_01_11
Geological Museum, Exhibition Road, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. A view of the front, east elevation of the Geological Museum during construction, showing the steel frames

Background imageEngineering Collection: Geological Museum BWS01_01_09

Geological Museum BWS01_01_09
Geological Museum, Exhibition Road, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. A view from the south-east of the Geological Museum during construction, showing the steel frames

Background imageEngineering Collection: Geological Museum BWS01_01_07

Geological Museum BWS01_01_07
Geological Museum, Exhibition Road, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. A view from Exhibition Road showing the steel frames of the Geological Museum during construction

Background imageEngineering Collection: Geological Museum BWS01_01_04

Geological Museum BWS01_01_04
Geological Museum, Exhibition Road, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. Exterior view showing the steel frames of the Geological Museum during construction

Background imageEngineering Collection: Geological Museum BWS01_01_05

Geological Museum BWS01_01_05
Geological Museum, Exhibition Road, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. A view from Exhibition Road showing the steel frames of the Geological Museum during construction

Background imageEngineering Collection: Geological Museum BWS01_01_03

Geological Museum BWS01_01_03
Geological Museum, Exhibition Road, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. An elevated view from the north-west showing the steel frames of the Geological Museum during construction

Background imageEngineering Collection: Cranes over the YMCA JLP01_08_099331

Cranes over the YMCA JLP01_08_099331
Central London YMCA, Great Russell Street, Camden, Greater London. The construction of the eastern three tower blocks of the Central London YMCA, showing cranes atop and alongside the structure

Background imageEngineering Collection: Steep climb JLP01_08_084446

Steep climb JLP01_08_084446
STAFFORDSHIRE. A team of men installing the Barlaston pipeline against a steep and unstable embankment beside the A34 dual carriageway



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