'Hortonspheres' at ICI's Wilton Works

Date:
1 May 1950 - 6 May 1950
Location:
Ici Wilton Works, Wilton, Redcar And Cleveland
Reference:
BL39467
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

These vessels are used to store compressed gases. The Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) plant was developed following the end of the Second World War, in order to produce the materials required in the rebuilding of Britain. This photograph was taken for ICI.

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: De Baudot, Louis Arthur: Bedford Lemere And Company

Photographer: B, D J: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Chemical Works, Mid 20th Century Oil Works, Industrial Heritage, Science And Technology