A view of the water intake jetty at Coryton Oil Refinery, from which water is pumped daily to the power plant

Date:
27 Mar 1954
Location:
Coryton Oil Refinery, Thurrock
Reference:
JLP01/08/020856
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The caption beneath the corresponding album print reads 'The Water Intake Jetty from which 45,000,000 gallons of water are pumped daily to the Power Plant. Consultants: The Lummus Company.'

This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/08 John Laing Photographic Collection Black and White Negatives; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Oil Refinery, Water Transport, Industrial Heritage