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Construction of the GPO Tower, London. 15th July 1964
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Construction of the GPO Tower, London. 15th July 1964
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Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DH 1964 1690 A
Media ID 21705038
© Mirrorpix
Aerials Bt Tower City Crane Fitzrovia General Post Office Heights Landmark Peter Lind Construction Post Office Tower Scaffolding Buildings And Structures
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Construction of the GPO Tower, London. 15th July 1964
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. Step back in time and witness a monumental moment in London's architectural history with this print from Memory Lane Prints. Taken on the 15th of July, 1964, this image captures the awe-inspiring construction process of the iconic General Post Office (GPO) Tower. Standing tall amidst the bustling cityscape of Fitzrovia, this towering structure represents an era defined by progress and innovation. The photograph showcases a mesmerizing aerial view that highlights not only the sheer magnitude of the tower but also its intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, your eyes are drawn to the network of scaffolding enveloping every inch of its framework. A testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess, these metal structures serve as temporary support for workers who tirelessly strive towards completing their masterpiece. The presence of cranes scattered across the site further emphasizes both ambition and precision required for such a colossal undertaking. Each crane symbolizes countless hours spent lifting heavy materials into place with utmost care, ensuring that every beam aligns perfectly to create an enduring landmark that will stand tall for generations to come. This print serves as a window into London's past—a reminder that progress is built upon foundations laid by those who dared to dream big. It encapsulates not just architecture or infrastructure but also embodies resilience and determination etched within each brick meticulously placed during construction—an everlasting tribute to human
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