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St Katharine Dock - preserved hydraulic jigger
by Chris Allen
for square TQ3380
This is a re-erected hydraulic crane with a set of multiplying sheaves known as... (more)
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St James Vets, Fore Street, dwarfed by a crane
by Robin Stott
for square SX9373
During the Fore Street bridge works a giant hydraulic crane occupies the... (more)
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Back of hydraulic crane, Fore Street bridge works
by Robin Stott
for square SX9373
The giant crane fills the street, dwarfing Clippers hair salon. The massive... (more)
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High Level Coal Railway, Liverpool North Docks – 1964
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SJ3392
As its name implies this line ran at a high level into Bramley-Moore and... (more)
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Hydraulic crane for Fore Street bridge works
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SX9373
A difference of scale: the crane, operated by King Lifting, sits on the spur of... (more)
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Big green crane lifts precast concrete wall
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3165
Two kinds of elegance: the giant hydraulic crane might seem spectacularly out of... (more)
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Brunswick Goods Station, 1964 – 9
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SJ3488
Ground floor, with jib crane and sack chute. All mechanical handling devices... (more)
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Something in the air
by Robin Stott
for square SX9473
Near sunset, 6:15pm GMT, on a sunny Saturday in February. The chains hang at... (more)
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Big green crane swings wall into place
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3165
The big green hydraulic crane from Walsall makes light work of lifting precast... (more)
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Brunswick Goods Station, 1964 – 10
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SJ3488
Detail of hydraulic jib crane, showing the top of the ram with chain sheaves.... (more)
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Beams for Fore Street bridge are loaded
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SX9473
Just after 6pm GMT on a sunny February Saturday. Teignmouth station car park.... (more)
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The iron road through Teignmouth
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SX9473
Brunel's GWR cut a brutal swathe through the town. 6pm GMT sunshine... (more)
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Underground chamber below the Bright Obelisk
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3165
The polished pink granite obelisk, erected in 1880, honours Alderman Henry... (more)
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Buckingway Business Park expansion
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square TL3665
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Work starts on the Sea Scouts' new clubhouse, St Nicholas Park, Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Later, unfortunately, the half-built structure was damaged by a teenager's... (more)
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