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Fine Art Print : Pipeline JLP01_10_02617
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Pipeline JLP01_10_02617
CUMBRIA. Welders at work on the Brampton pipeline.
In 1975, Laing Pipelines laid the Brampton gas pipeline between Longtown near Carlisle to the east of Bishop Auckland. The pipeline is a section of the Frigg pipeline carrying natural gas from the North Sea to near Peterhead in Scotland. The headquarters for the Laing contract was located at an old quarry near Brampton
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Media ID 24021719
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Civil Engineering Engineering Gas Supply People Pipeline Work
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of Cumbria with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, titled "Welders at work on the Brampton pipeline," is a rare glimpse into the past, captured by Joh from Historic England Archive in 1975. Witness the intricate process of laying the Brampton gas pipeline between Longtown and Bishop Auckland. This fine art print, featuring the iconic Pipeline JLP01_10_02617 image, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of Cumbria's rich industrial heritage into your home or office and relive the stories of the past with every glance.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the industrious spirit of welders hard at work on the Brampton pipeline in Cumbria. Taken in 1975, this image showcases the dedication and expertise required to construct such a vital piece of infrastructure. The Brampton gas pipeline, laid by Laing Pipelines, played a crucial role in transporting natural gas from the North Sea to Scotland. This particular section formed part of the Frigg pipeline, which supplied much-needed energy resources to Peterhead. The headquarters for this ambitious project were situated near Brampton, utilizing an old quarry as their base of operations. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness skilled workers meticulously welding sections together with precision and care. Their commitment to ensuring a secure and reliable gas supply is evident as they navigate through challenging terrain and overcome engineering obstacles. Beyond its technical significance, this photograph also highlights the human element behind large-scale civil engineering projects. It reminds us that progress is achieved through collaborative efforts and dedicated individuals who bring their expertise together for a common goal. Preserved within Historic England's archive collection, this print offers us a glimpse into our past while celebrating both the beauty and functionality of these remarkable feats of engineering.
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