Title

Berkeley Power Station, Berkeley, Ham and Stone, Stroud, Gloucestershire, 08/01/1957. Creator: John Laing plc.

Caption

A local postman watching with interest heavy machinery at work during the construction of Berkeley Nuclear Power Station. This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.

Date

1957

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Reference

HRM21A84_123

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

82,7Mb (4,3Mb) / 18,0in x 17,9in / 5389 x 5364 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation England vehicle looking work job engineering industry country construction site occupation watching British English uniform industrial dress machine machinery building site location infrastructure century Britain profession construction worker concept POSTMAN civil engineering Gloucestershire B&W nuclear power nuclear power station fifties 1950s Construction Industry Berkeley black & white black and white B W 20th century decade TGN working photograph nuclear powered Berkeley nuclear power station Historic England John Laing plc Laing John plc