A team of welders working on the Martin pipeline, operating an automatic 'hot pass' welding bug
- Date:
- 7 Jul 1981
- Location:
- LINCOLNSHIRE
- Reference:
- JLP01/10/09121A
- Type:
- Photograph (Negative)
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Description
The Martin gas pipeline was installed in 1981 by Laing Industrial Engineering and Construction Ltd for British Gas. Running 84km from Hatton in Lincolnshire to Peterborough, it crossed 50 roads, eight rivers and four railways. Laing's site headquarters was at Martin in Lincolnshire.
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: JLP01/10 John Laing Photographic Collection Colour Negatives and Transparencies; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection
Rights
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Keywords
Late 20th Century Pipeline, Engineering, People At Work
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