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Empress State Building, Lillie Road, Earl's Court, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, 03/07/1961. Creator: John Laing plc.

Empress State Building, Lillie Road, Earl's Court, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, 03/07/1961. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-879-246 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Empress State Building, Lillie Road, Earl's Court, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, 03/07/1961. Two women with a construction worker and manager gathered on the roof of Empress State Building, to watch the final concrete pour. Laing built the foundations and the reinforced concrete frame of the building, work began in November 1959 and ran until July 1961. The group were gathered on the roof to the watch the final pour of concrete to complete the project.

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Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
People Related
  1. Stone, Toms & Partners: British: architects
Medium
  1. Photograph
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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Hammersmith and Fulham

  1. 51 30 00 N , 000 15 00 W
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Trade & Industry Construction Industry

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5349x5354
File Size : 27,968kb

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  1. JLP01/08/060386A
  1. jlp01_08_060386a
  1. 0250010926
  1. 2-879-246
  1. 2879246
  1. JLP01/08/060386A

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