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JOHN LAING PLC. CIS Building, Cooperative Insurance Society Tower, Miller Street, Manchester,25/05/1960. Creator: John Laing plc.
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CIS Building, Cooperative Insurance Society Tower, Miller Street, Manchester,25/05/1960. Creator: John Laing plc.
Caption:
CIS Building, Cooperative Insurance Society Tower, Miller Street, Manchester, 25/05/1960. Looking north-east over the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) Building during construction, showing the ground floor slab over the deep basement section. The caption beneath the corresponding print of this image reads: "Foreground columns ready to receive floor slab were built off an existing air raid shelter roof. Weitz G60 and Buildmaster Tower Cranes are in use over the deep basement and shelter roof sections respectively. Concrete mixing plant can be seen in the right of the photograph."
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Technique/material:
Photograph
Credit:
Album / Historic England Archive/Heritage Images
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Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
6783 x 5301 px | 102.9 MB
Print size:
57.4 x 44.9 cm | 22.6 x 17.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1960S • 20TH CENTURY • 60 60'S DECADE SIXTY YEARS • 60 60'S DECADE YEARS SIXTY SIXTIES • 60S • BASEMENT • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • BRITAIN • BRITISH • BUILDING SITE • BUILDING • CENTURY • CIS TOWER • COLUMN • COLUMNS • CONCEPT • CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY • CONSTRUCTION SITE • CONSTRUCTION • COUNTRY • CRANE • CRÂNES • DEVELOPMENT • ENGLAND • ENGLISH • FIRST FLOOR (USA) • FIRST FLOOR • FLOOR • FLOORING • GREATER MANCHESTER • GROUND FLOOR (UK) • GROUND FLOOR • HISTORIC ENGLAND • JOHN LAING & CO • JOHN LAING & COMPANY • JOHN LAING AND CO • JOHN LAING AND COMPANY • JOHN LAING PLC • JOHN • LAING • LOCATION • MANCHESTER • OFFICE BLOCK • PHOTOGRAPH • PILLAR • PILLARS • PLC • SETTING UP • SIXTIES • SIXTIES, THE • TGN • YEARS DECADE'S SIXTY SIXTIES 60 60 1960
