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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
British Road Services Depot JLP01_01_117_14
British Road Services Depot, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead. Looking across the interior of the haulage and parcels shed, showing a fork lift truck driver moving crates in the foreground.
The haulage and parcels shed was built by Laing in the very late 1950s for British Road Services (later National Freight Corporation). It had a large unobstructed floor area made possible by the use of massive lattice girders supporting the structure. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Media ID 23838470
Depot People At Work Warehouse 1960
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This print captures the bustling atmosphere of the British Road Services Depot on Team Valley Trading Estate in Gateshead. The image offers a glimpse into the daily operations of this busy haulage and parcels shed, showcasing a skilled fork lift truck driver maneuvering crates in the foreground. Built by Laing in the late 1950s for British Road Services (later National Freight Corporation), this depot was an impressive feat of engineering. The photograph highlights its vast interior space, made possible by massive lattice girders that supported the structure. These girders allowed for an unobstructed floor area, providing ample room for efficient movement and storage of goods. The scene depicted here is one filled with energy and purpose. Workers can be seen diligently going about their tasks, ensuring that packages are swiftly loaded onto trucks for transportation to their destinations. It is a snapshot frozen in time, capturing a moment when technology and human labor seamlessly merged to keep Britain's transport industry running smoothly. This print from A© Historic England Archive not only showcases the architectural marvels of this warehouse but also serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication of those who kept it operational. It stands as a reminder of how vital these depots were to supporting trade and commerce during this era - an enduring symbol of Britain's industrial prowess.
Framed Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "British Road Services Depot JLP01_01_117_14" by Historic England Archive. This captivating image, captured by Joh, takes you back in time to the Team Valley Trading Estate in Gateshead. Witness the hustle and bustle of the haulage and parcels shed as a fork lift truck driver skillfully maneuvers crates in the foreground. Relive the history of British Road Services with this authentic and intriguing framed print. Perfect for adding character to any room, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Photo Prints
Discover the rich history of British transportation with our stunning photographic print, "British Road Services Depot JLP01_01_117_14" by Joh from Historic England Archive. This captivating image transports you back in time to the Team Valley Trading Estate in Gateshead, where you can almost hear the hum of activity in the haulage and parcels shed. Witness the dedication of a fork lift truck driver as he moves crates with precision in the foreground. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of industrial photography, this print is a captivating addition to any wall. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
Poster Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "British Road Services Depot JLP01_01_117_14." This iconic photograph, copyrighted by Historic England Archive and captured by Joh, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of Team Valley Trading Estate in Gateshead. Witness the hustle and bustle of the haulage and parcels shed as a fork lift truck driver skillfully maneuvers crates in the foreground. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative image, perfect for adding character and history to any space. The Media Storehouse range of poster prints brings the rich history of British Road Services to life, making it an essential addition to any collection.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating history of Britain's transportation industry with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the "British Road Services Depot JLP01_01_117_14" image. This intriguing puzzle, copyrighted by Historic England Archive and captured by Joh, invites you to step back in time and explore the bustling interior of the haulage and parcels shed at the Team Valley Trading Estate in Gateshead. Witness the intricate details of the fork lift truck driver skillfully maneuvering crates in the foreground, all while immersing yourself in the rich atmosphere of this iconic British depot. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection.
