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A team of welders working on the Martin pipeline, Hertfordshire, 07/07/1981. Creator: John Laing plc.

A team of welders working on the Martin pipeline, Hertfordshire, 07/07/1981. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-711 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A team of welders working on the Martin pipeline, operating an automatic 'hot pass' welding bug. 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.

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  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
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  1. Photograph
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World Europe United Kingdom England Hertfordshire

  1. 51 50 00 N , 000 15 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5064x5108
File Size : 75,782kb

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  1. JLP01/10/09121A
  1. JLP01_10_09121A
  1. 0250009398
  1. 2-847-711
  1. 2847711
  1. JLP01/10/09121A

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