Volume: Details of Laingspan pre-cast concrete construction including images of British Drug Houses at Poole and a water tower at Pyestock

Date:
circa 1955 - 1965
Reference:
JLP01/01/116
Type:
Volume Containing Photographic Material
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Description

Photograph album containing 51 black and white prints showing the construction of pre-cast concrete Laingspan structures - mostly unidentified - but also including a couple of images of British Drug Houses at Poole and an induced water tower at Pyestock. The images give details of assembly of primary beams, columns and light trimmer beams, the pre-stressing of beams, erection of columns and boundary beams, details of connections over columns, changes in roof level, fixing cladding panels and pre-cast concrete staircase.

The album is labelled the property of 'J. Franks : Sectra Formwork : Mill Hill'.

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/01 John Laing Photographic Collection Project Albums; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

This Volume contains the following materials:
Photograph (Print): 51
Photograph Album: 1

Rights

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Keywords

Construction