Sujet
Windrush Tower, Blackbird Leys, Oxford, Oxfordshire, 09/04/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.
Légende
The Mayor of Oxford, Alderman Lionel Harrison, cutting the tape at the ceremonial opening of Windrush Tower, a 15-storey block of flats in Blackbird Leys in Oxford. Windrush Tower was ceremonially opened by the Mayor, Alderman Lionel Harrison, on 9th April 1962. The tower block contained 58 two-bedroom flats and two one-bedroom flats, and was celebrated as the highest domestic block of flats in Oxford at 155 feet. John Laing and Son Ltd simultaneously constructed a second 15-storey tower at the site called Evenlode Tower.
Date
1962
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Notre référence
HRM21B15_492
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
81,4Mo (3,7Mo) / 44,2cm x 46,1cm / 5223 x 5450 (300dpi)