Tyne Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, 11/1949. Creator: John Laing plc.
/2854187.jpg "Tyne Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, 11/1949. Creator: John Laing plc.")
2-854-187 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images
A Pickfords low loader transporting a W90 walking dragline excavator across the Tyne Bridge on its journey to Whitley Bay opencast coal site. This photograph is part of a batch showing a Ransome Rapier W90 walking dragline excavator being transported through the streets of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. It was on a 280 mile journey from one Laing contract at Carrington Coppice opencast coal mine in Derbyshire to another at Whitley Bay opencast coal mine.
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Creator
- John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Tyne and Wear Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne
- 54 59 17 N , 001 37 10 W
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5333x5580
File Size : 29,061kb
Aliases
- JLP01/08/001557
- JLP01_08_001557
- 0250009659
- 2-854-187
- 2854187
- JLP01/08/001557
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