Allscott Sugar Beet Factory, Allscott, Wrockwardine, Telford and Wrekin, 12/07/1961. Creator: John Laing plc.

Allscott Sugar Beet Factory, Allscott, Wrockwardine, Telford and Wrekin, 12/07/1961. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-384 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Two workers carrying out post-tensioning of stressing cables running around a recently constructed sugar silo at Allscott Sugar Beet Factory, showing one of the men on a telephone. The stressing cables were post-tensioned with a load of 50 tons to prevent the walls bursting from the weight of the stored sugar.


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Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Telford and Wrekin Allscott

  1. 52 43 00 N , 002 34 00 W

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Trade & Industry Construction Industry

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5328x5388
File Size : 28,035kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/060786
  1. JLP01_08_060786
  1. 0250009069
  1. 2-847-384
  1. 2847384
  1. JLP01/08/060786


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