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Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077227

A view along a stretch of the Mersey oil pipeline in rolling countryside, showing the pipeline after the welders have passed but before the joints have been coated
The Mersey oil pipeline was installed in 1967 by Laing Civil Engineering in association with the French companies, Entrepose and Grands Trevaux de Marseille (GTM). It is 88 miles in length and runs from Ellesmere Port to the Kingsbury Oil Terminal serving the Midlands. This photograph was published in November 1967 in the Laing monthly newsletter Team Spirit. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

Media ID 24022607

1960s Civil Engineering Pipeline

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This print captures a serene view along a stretch of the Mersey oil pipeline in the picturesque rolling countryside. The image showcases the pipeline after skilled welders have meticulously passed through, leaving behind their mark on this engineering marvel. However, before the joints are coated, we get a glimpse of its raw state against the backdrop of nature's beauty. Installed in 1967 by Laing Civil Engineering in collaboration with French companies Entrepose and Grands Trevaux de Marseille (GTM), the Mersey oil pipeline spans an impressive 88 miles. Its purpose is to connect Ellesmere Port to the Kingsbury Oil Terminal, serving as a vital link for transporting oil to fuel the Midlands region. Published in November 1967 within Laing's monthly newsletter "Team Spirit" this photograph offers us a rare insight into one of England's significant civil engineering achievements from that era. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration across borders. Preserved within Historic England Archive, this snapshot not only highlights technical prowess but also reminds us of our ability to harmoniously integrate industrial infrastructure into our natural surroundings. As we admire this historical artifact today, let it serve as inspiration for future generations tasked with balancing progress and environmental stewardship.


Framed Prints of Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077227

Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse: a captivating view of the Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077227, captured by the skilled lens of Joh from Historic England Archive. This evocative image showcases a stretch of the pipeline as it winds through the rolling countryside, with the telltale signs of welders' work visible before the joints have been coated. A testament to industrial history and engineering prowess, this framed print adds an intriguing conversation starter to any space in your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.


Photo Prints of Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077227

Experience the rich history of the Mersey oil pipeline with this stunning photograph from the Historic England Archive. Taken by Joh, this image captures the pipeline in its raw, industrial beauty as it winds through the rolling countryside. Witness the pipeline in its post-welding state before the joints were coated, offering a unique glimpse into the construction process. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of historical engineering into your home or office.


Poster Prints of Mersey oil pipeline JLP01_08_077227

Introducing the captivating Mersey oil pipeline poster print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring an iconic image by Historic England Archive. This evocative photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, offers a unique glimpse into history. Witness the raw beauty of the Mersey oil pipeline as it winds through the rolling countryside, capturing the moment between the welders' passing and the application of joint coating. Transport yourself back in time with this intriguing piece, a testament to industrial heritage and engineering prowess. Add this stunning poster print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.


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Discover the intrigue of history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection - Mersey Oil Pipeline JLP01_08_077227. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from the Historic England Archive by Joh, invites you on a journey through time. Witness the Mersey Oil Pipeline as it winds through rolling countryside, showcasing the pipeline after the welders have passed but before the joints have been coated. Experience the thrill of piecing together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, revealing the fascinating story behind this vital piece of infrastructure. Bring history to life in your own home and ignite your curiosity with every piece placed.

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