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Roof for Watneys JLP01_08_081875
Watney Mann Brewery, St Johns Road, Isleworth, Hounslow, Greater London. An interior view during the construction of the new bottling hall at Watneys new brewery.
The new brewery was designed by Watneys group industrial architect Stanley Hutchings, FRIBA. John Laing Construction Ltd was one of the main contractors on the site, starting work in June 1968 with the construction of the new process and bottling stores. The Silberkuhl roof on the bottling store was designed to give the greatest possible working space without obstructing the production line. Measuring 230 ft by 200ft, it was the largest span in Britain when it was built
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Media ID 24135956
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Brewery Construction Engineering Industrial Innovation Roof
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring an intriguing image from the Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, titled "Roof for Watneys JLP01_08_081875" by Joh from Historic England, offers a glimpse into the past. Step back in time with this stunning image of the Watney Mann Brewery in Isleworth, Hounslow, Greater London. Witness the construction of the new bottling hall, a testament to the industrial history of this iconic brewery. The image captures the moment the new roof is being put in place, a symbol of progress and innovation during that era. Bring the rich history of the Watney Mann Brewery into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster. Each print is produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your space, while celebrating the industrial heritage of Greater London. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Roof for Watneys JLP01_08_081875" today and add a piece of history to your collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous milestone in the construction of Watneys new brewery. The image showcases an interior view during the creation of the state-of-the-art bottling hall, which was designed by renowned industrial architect Stanley Hutchings. John Laing Construction Ltd, one of the main contractors on site, commenced their work in June 1968 with the construction of process and bottling stores. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the impressive Silberkuhl roof adorning the bottling store. Designed to maximize working space without impeding production lines, this architectural marvel measures a staggering 230 ft by 200 ft – making it Britain's largest span at that time. The sheer scale and innovation displayed in this image exemplify both engineering prowess and industrial progress. It serves as a testament to Watneys' commitment to pushing boundaries and embracing cutting-edge technology within their brewing operations. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where ingenuity merged seamlessly with functionality. This print not only celebrates Watneys' dedication to excellence but also pays homage to those who contributed their expertise towards creating such an awe-inspiring structure. A© Historic England Archive has beautifully preserved this piece of history for us all to admire and appreciate today.
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