Title

Plymouth Wharf, Plymouth, 12/06/1951. Creator: John Laing plc.

Caption

Plymouth Wharf, Plymouth, 12/06/1951. A team of men fixing steel reinforcements during the construction of Plymouth Wharf. Plymouth Wharf was built by Laing in the early 1950s and was the coaling wharf for Plymouth 'B' Power Station.

Date

1951

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Reference

HRM22A18_015

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

101,6Mb (4,0Mb) / 17,9in x 22,0in / 5376 x 6608 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation sea coast building England people male work job man men coastal engineering worker country metal steel guy occupation British geography English devon wharf docks dock location century Britain profession construction worker concept power station civil engineering B&W Plymouth fifties 1950s Construction Industry water transport dredger black & white black and white B W 20th century workers decade geographical feature reinforcements TGN working photograph Historic England John Laing plc Laing John plc John Laing & Co John Laing and Company John Laing & Company John Laing and Co Plymouth B Power Station