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Surveyor jlp01_08_001275
HOLLINGTON, HASTINGS, EAST SUSSEX. A man using a mounted theodolite to survey the construction site of an Easiform housing estate in Hastings.
Easiform was a method of in situ pre-cast concrete construction which John Laing and Son Ltd developed from 1919 onwards
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24060700
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1940s Construction People Work Surveying
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "Surveyor jlp01_08_001275" by Historic England Archive. This evocative photograph, copyrighted by Historic England and captured by Joh, transports us back in time to Hastings, East Sussex. Witness the intrigue of the past as a surveyor meticulously uses a mounted theodolite to oversee the construction of an Easiform housing estate. This high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and interior decorators alike, adding a touch of nostalgia and character to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of historical England into your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment in history, showcasing the meticulous work of a surveyor in the 1940s. The image showcases an unidentified man using a mounted theodolite to survey the construction site of an Easiform housing estate in Hollington, Hastings, East Sussex. The scene exudes an air of determination and precision as the surveyor carefully adjusts his instrument to measure angles and distances with utmost accuracy. His focused gaze suggests years of experience and expertise in this field. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of diligent workmanship but also in its connection to John Laing and Son Ltd's innovative development - Easiform. This pioneering method revolutionized pre-cast concrete construction from 1919 onwards, forever changing architectural practices. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when manual labor was at its peak. The bustling construction site serves as a reminder of the hardworking individuals who dedicated their skills towards building communities that would stand strong for generations. This remarkable piece from A© Historic England Archive is more than just a visual record; it encapsulates resilience, progress, and human ingenuity during one of Britain's most transformative periods.
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