A portrait of a Laing site team member who worked on the construction of the Lanchester Building at the University of Southampton

Date:
3 Jun 1959
Location:
University of Southampton, Lanchester Building, Highfield Campus, Southampton, City of Southampton
Reference:
JLP01/08/054732A
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Lanchester Building was designed by the architect Basil Spence with Ove Arup and Partners as consulting engineers. It was built by Laing for the University of Southampton to house the Departments of Electronics and other engineering departments. This photograph may have been taken for Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'.

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

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

People & Organisations

Photographer: Spence, Basil: John Laing And Son (Holdings) Ltd

Keywords

Mid 20th Century University, People Posed