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Construction work, Picton Street, Camberwell JLP01_01_111_61
Picton Street, Camberwell, Southwark, London. Two men placing the first precast roof slab of the end bag on top of an eleven-storey block of flats with the Resident Engineer supervising operations. Photographed in October 1955. John Laing Collection
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Media ID 12271842
© Historic England. John Laing Photographic Collection
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. Featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive, this mug showcases "Construction work, Picton Street, Camberwell JLP01_01_111_61." In this captivating photograph, two construction workers place the first precast roof slab of an eleven-storey block of flats, with the Resident Engineer meticulously supervising operations. Bring the past into your present with this fascinating glimpse into Camberwell's history. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring your favorite photograph remains vibrant and clear. Make your morning coffee or tea routine more enjoyable with a piece of history in your hands.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Picton Street in Camberwell, Southwark, London in October 1955. The image showcases the remarkable construction work being carried out on an eleven-storey block of flats by two diligent men. With precision and expertise, they are seen placing the first precast roof slab onto the end bag of this towering structure. Standing nearby is the Resident Engineer, attentively supervising every aspect of these operations. The photograph beautifully captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing both the industrious nature of this era and the dedication required for such ambitious projects. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration that has shaped our cities over generations. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into London's rich architectural history while also appreciating the tireless efforts put forth by those who built it. The stark contrast between their figures against the backdrop of scaffolding highlights their significance within this grand endeavor. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this print not only documents an important milestone in construction but also invites us to reflect upon how our urban landscapes have evolved throughout time.
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