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Odeon cinema construction BB87_03506ODEON CINEMA, Leicester Square, London. A photograph taken by John Maltby on 11th June 1937 of the buiding works for the Odeon cinema on the site of the Alhambra Theatre
Barbican Centre N100535BARBICAN CENTRE, London. View of the brutalist architecture of the Barbican and flats that surround the centre. Listed Grade II (NHLE 1352667)
Preston Bus Station FF003606Preston Bus Station, Tithebarrn Street, Preston. Detail of the exterior facade featuring the upturned edges to the car park decks. Photographed in 2003
Preston Bus Station DP143109Preston Bus Station, Tithebarrn Street, Preston. General view illuminated at dusk, taken from Lords Walk in June 2011. Access ramps lead into the car park
Coventry Cathedral DP164703St Michaels Cathedral, Coventry, West Midlands. Both old and new Cathedrals as seen from University Square. General view from the east
Barbican Estate EAW281182The Barbican Estate, London. Photographed in August 1974. Aerofilms Collection
Trinity Square Car Park DP059892Trinity Square Car Park, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. The Get Carter Car Park
Spaghetti Junction EAW220279Gravelly Hills Interchange, Birmingham. Junction 6 on the M6 motorway meets the A38 and A5127 in a complex known as " Spaghetti Junction"
Stonehenge. Re-erection of Trilithon lintel in 1958 P50217STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Re-erection of Trilithon lintel 158 by the 60 ton Brabazon Crane, the larger of two cranes used to lift stones
Coventry Cathedral DP082327Cathedral Church of St Michael, Priory Street, Coventry, Warwickshire. Chancel and tapestry by Graham Sutherland
The Barbican Centre DP000336The Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London. Detail of tower block
The Barbican Centre DP000330The Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London. General view of complex across a narrow lake from the south-east. Shakespeare tower can be seen to the left of the Barbican Centre
Severn Bridge N110334SEVERN BRIDGE. Gloucestershire. General view of the suspension bridge built in the 1960s. The bridge is picked out by warm sunlight
Motorway Services 1961 EAW094297M1 MOTORWAY. Aerial view of the motorway and the service station at Newport Pagnell, after opening to all traffic in 1960
Severn BridgeGrade I listed First Severn Crossing carrying the M4. It was by far the longest span in England when it was built. Gloucestershire. IoE 479259
Second Severn Crossing N010002SECOND SEVERN CROSSING, M4 Motorway, Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire. View of the bridge at sunset
Welbeck Street Car Par DP094113Welbeck Street Car Park, Marylebone Lane, Westminster, London. Exterior, detail
Charles Street Car Park N090665CHARLES STREET CAR PARK, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Detail view of The Cheese Grater
Motorway junction N071919BROADSPRING WOOD, Fulmer, Buckinghamshire. Aerial view. Junction 1A on the M40 joining the M25 motorway between Uxbridge and Gerrards Cross
Cranes N071033Urban landscape. A building site at sunset with cranes against a red sky
Crane, Shropshire Union CanalPicturesque view of boats on the canal with the crane behind. IoE 255688
Bull Ring Shopping Centre, Birmingham JLP01_12_001Interior view of the Bull Ring Shopping Centre, Birmingham, showing escalators and people shopping, c. 1964. John Laing Collection
Charles Street Car Park N100488CHARLES STREET CAR PARK, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. View of The Cheese Grater at night with moon
St Thomas Hospital JLP01_09_770296ST THOMAS HOSPITAL, LAMBETH PALACE ROAD, LAMBETH, GREATER LONDON. Looking along the central avenue between four new blocks at St Thomas Hospital, with the hospital sign in the foreground
Moving the earth JLP01_10_00113John Laing excavators and other plant at work during the construction of the M1 motorway. Photographed 1958-9
Housing estate 1930 EPW038718Pennine Drive, Golders Green. Aerial view. A housing estate built by John Laing & Co. in June 1930. Attractive new housing estates were a source of pride for house builders. Photographed in 1932
M5 Motorway construction JEH_22055_046Tickenham Hill, Clevedon, North Somerset, 1971. Construction of viaduct during M5 motorway construction works. ST4572
Coventry Cathedral DP082268Cathedral Church of St Michael, Priory Street, Coventry, Warwickshire. General view to show interior of nave
Inside the pipe JLP01_08_083826ANorth Cotes, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire. A worker repairing the epoxy resin lining on the welds inside the Northcoates pipeline
Checking for faults JLP01_08_083825North Cotes, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire. A worker carrying out an x-ray of the Northcoates pipeline, checking for faults in the welding
Thrust boring JLP01_08_077158NORFOLK. A view of thrust boring being carried out during the installation of the Fens gas pipeline. Work on laying the Fens gas pipeline started in June 1967
Pipelaying JLP01_08_076891NORFOLK. A pipelayer with a side boom and a team of workers laying a section of the Fens gas pipeline into a trench. Work on laying the Fens gas pipeline started in June 1967
Welding JLP01_08_076889NORFOLK. A view of welding taking place along the Fens gas pipeline, showing a protective canopy erected to cover two sections of pipe being welded together
Wrapping and sealing JLP01_08_076816NORFOLK. A team of workers wrapping and sealing the end of a steel pipe on the Fens gas pipeline. Work on laying the Fens gas pipeline started in June 1967
Gas pipeline JLP01_08_076813NORFOLK. A view of the Fens gas pipeline, showing protective canopies located at joints along the pipe where sub welds were carried out
Pneumatic clamp JLP01_08_076807NORFOLK. A team of men working on the lining up operation of the Fens gas pipeline, showing the internal pneumatic clamp for locking steel pipes together
Pipelaying JLP01_10_00159NORFOLK. A row of Caterpillar 583 pipelayers with side booms, lifting the Fens gas pipeline into a recently dug trench. Work on laying the Fens gas pipeline started in June 1967
Pipeline JLP01_10_02619CUMBRIA. A view along the route of the Brampton pipeline, showing the pipe at a 45 degree angle in the foreground, where it meets a slope
Baptistery window JLP01_08_062574COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, PRIORY STREET, COVENTRY. Looking across the interior of Coventry Cathedral towards the baptistery window
Multi-Storey Car Park, Romford DD002621Multi-Storey Car Park, Havana Close / Exchange Street, Romford, Essex. Photographed by Paul Barkshire, 29th August 1985
Berkeley Power Station JEH_22049_14Berkeley Power Station, Gloucestershire. Nuclear power station powered by two Magnox reactors. It openend in 1962 and was decommissioned in 1989. Photographed by Jim Hancock in 1971
Preston Bypass EAW073974Preston Bypass, Lancashire. Britains first motorway under construction, photographed in November 1958. It was opened by Harold MacMillan in December
Oil rig on the move JLP01_10_01584_6Graythorp Dry Dock, Hartlepool. The Graythorp basin flooded and the dock gates removed for float out of oil platform. The Laing Offshore Graythorp project involved the development of the former
Arrol Gantry, Belfast BL20480The Arrol Gantry and crane at Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries shipyard on Queens Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland. This enormous gantry, measuring 840 feet long and over 200 feet high
Bristol Brabazon JLP01_08_070272FILTON AIRFIELD, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE. The Bristol Brabazon G-AGPW on the runway at Filton Airfield. The first prototype of the Bristol Brabazon, designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company
British Library under construction JLP01_09_841915BRITISH LIBRARY, EUSTON ROAD, ST PANCRAS, CAMDEN, GREATER LONDON. A general view of construction at the British Library site, looking north towards St. Pancras Station
Crossing a canal JLP01_08_084424STAFFORDSHIRE. A sheet pile cofferdam being constructed across a canal on the route of the Barlaston pipeline, as a narrow boat passes by
M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_081804EDEN, CUMBRIA. A view of the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge, showing dump trucks on the haul road leading from the Lawtland House viaduct and Roger Howe bridge
