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Reactor building JLP01_11_53921_06
Filename: jlp01_11_53921_06.jpg
Size: 5239 x 5279 (6.9MB)
Date: 1st December 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive. Joh
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
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Reactor building JLP01_11_53921_06
SIZEWELL B POWER STATION, LEISTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL. Laing workers concreting the top of the reactor dome during the construction of Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station.
This image is part of a batch of special shots taken as directed by P. Firth, for brochure at Sizewell B Power Station
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Media ID 24111017
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1990s Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Nuclear Energy Power Station Teamwork
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in the construction of Sizewell B Nuclear Power Station. The image showcases Laing workers diligently concreting the top of the reactor dome, highlighting their unwavering commitment to precision and teamwork. Against the backdrop of Suffolk Coastal's picturesque landscape, this snapshot epitomizes the fusion of engineering marvels with natural beauty. Taken during the 1990s, this photograph is part of a special batch directed by P. Firth for a brochure at Sizewell B Power Station. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation in harnessing nuclear energy for sustainable power generation. The composition exudes an aura of progress and ambition, showcasing civil engineering at its finest. Every detail meticulously captured by A© Historic England Archive allows viewers to appreciate both the scale and complexity involved in constructing such an impressive structure. While not mentioning commercial use or specific companies, this image invites us to reflect on how advancements in technology have shaped our world. It prompts contemplation about our reliance on nuclear energy as we strive towards a greener future. Overall, this print encapsulates history in motion - capturing not only an iconic power station but also celebrating human achievement through collaboration and dedication within the field of civil engineering.
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