Construction of an extension to the Vickers' Aviation Works at Weybridge

Date:
Jan 1927
Location:
Vickers Works, Weybridge, Elmbridge, Surrey
Reference:
BL28746/001
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Vickers' Works were constructed on the site of the Brookland motor racing circuit. During the First World War the site was home to a number of aircraft companies including Vickers and Sopwith. The photograph was taken for Archibald D Dawnay & Sons Ltd., steel construction engineers.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series of photographic negatives and prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Plater, Alfred George: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Early 20th Century Aircraft Factory, Air Transport, Construction