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Installing fermenting vessels JLP01_09_780534
Courage Brewery, Imperial Way, Worton Grange, Reading. A large Sparrows crane lifting one of the 20 tonne fermenting vessels into position at the new Courage Brewery site.
Each of these vessels has a 1, 550 barrel capacity, the equivalent of 466, 400 pints. There were 22 of this size installed plus 2 smaller vessels in the fermentation block altogether
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Media ID 23904719
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1970s Brewery Construction People Work
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo captures a pivotal moment in the construction of the Courage Brewery in Reading during the 1970s. The image showcases a monumental Sparrows crane gracefully hoisting one of the colossal 20-tonne fermenting vessels into position at the new brewery site, Imperial Way, Worton Grange. The sheer scale of this operation is awe-inspiring. Each fermenting vessel boasts an astounding capacity of 1,550 barrels or approximately 466,400 pints – a staggering amount that highlights the magnitude of production planned for this facility. In total, there were 22 vessels like these installed alongside two smaller ones within the fermentation block. The photograph not only emphasizes the impressive machinery utilized but also offers a glimpse into the dedicated workforce responsible for bringing this ambitious project to life. It showcases individuals working diligently around and beneath the crane as they meticulously guide and secure these massive vessels with precision and expertise. A testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship, this image encapsulates both progress and ambition within brewing history. It serves as a reminder of how far technology has advanced since then while honoring those who played an integral role in constructing such iconic breweries. This print from A© Historic England Archive allows us to appreciate their hard work and dedication while preserving an important chapter in industrial development.
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