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The West Orchard development creeps slowly upwards thanks to lots of careful planning. The target is to look eventually like the artists impression below, which focuses on the atrium area
Granite stones from the original Waterloo Bridge, seen here being stored at Harmondsworth following its demolition. 1935
Lorries await to unload at Genoa docks. Circa 1955
The general cargo ship Fernside seen here in dry dock at Genoa. Circa 1955
General view showing the new development in Manchester City centre which includes the Old Shambles, now hidden from view by corrugated sheeting, taken from the roof of Marks and Spencer
General view showing the development area around the historic Shambles area of Manchester. The 600 year old Wellington Inn was jacked up on to a concrete foundation
Under construction, Hill Street Centre Development, Middlesbrough, 1st October 1980. French Kier Property Developments in partnership with Middlesbrough Borough Council
New canal bridge at West Drayton. Circa 1936
Alexandra Dock, Hull 28th November 1953
Aerial view of King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks, Hull. In the centre of the picture is the North Sea Ferries ship The Norstar moored alongside the Ferry Terminal. Circa 1985
Aerial view of St Andrews Dock, Hull 5th July 1947
Aerial view of King George Dock, Hull Circa 1946
King George and Queen Elizabeth Docks, Hull seen from the cockpit of a RAF Jaguar reconnaissance aircraft travelling at 400 mph above the port
The Hull trawler Coriolanus seen here taking on stores in preparation for a voyage to the Northern fishing grounds. 13th November 1967
Extending Torbay Road promenade in Torquay in 1930
Charles Hill shipyard 1970
the new Bristol and West headquarters under construction at Broad Quay, 1967
The construction of the first Severn Bridge 1961-66 opened by Queen Elizabethh 11 in 1966. Circa 1963
The White Lion pub seen here being demolished to make way for the Upper Precinct, Coventry in 1954
St Johns Shopping Centre, Under Construction, Liverpool, 27th September 1968
The crumbling stonework of Middlesbrough Town Hall came under the experts eye... at 170ft in the air. An urgent safety check was ordered after council officials noticed damaged masonry on the clock
Arrival of a Hawker Hunter jet fighter at Babington Airport in Coventry, the latest recruit for the Midland Air Museum bring the total number of aircraft on show to 14. 29th June 1979
The wings being attached to a Folland Gnat of the Red Arrows in preparation for a Royal Airforce exhibition at Thameside, Berkshire. 14th October 1967
Harlington, Bath Road, bridge work in connection with West Middlesex Drainage scheme. 14th October 1932
Dredging work at Palmers Jarrow yard in September of 1935, ready for the breaking up of the liner Olympic. 19th September 1935
Smiths Dock Company, North Shields Docks. 7th October 1938
A ship loading anthracite coal by conveyor at the Swansea docks. Circa January 1937
Olive Taylor, the female crane operator. 4th December 1940
Construction Cranes over skyline, central Berlin, Germany, 7th April 1995. Friedrichstrasze Street Sign, Friedrichstadt neighbourhood
Construction Cranes over skyline, East Berlin, Germany, 7th April 1995
Looking towards the Ravenseft construction site, hoardings are being erected to enclose the site. 16th August 1968
Looking across Lime Street at the open space showing the Ravenseft Scheme under construction in the background, hoardings are being erected to enclose the site. 16th December 1966
Regal cinema Uxbridge under construction. Circa 1931
The changing face of the countryside near Gibbet Hill as new buildings for the University of Warwick rise from the fields. 15th February 1966
Progress on the library block (right) and the science bloc at the University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry. 10th May 1966
Work on the main support columns for the six-storey library at Gibbet Hill for the University of Warwick. 6th January 1965
Construction of the GPO Tower, London. 15th July 1964
One of the gilded unicorns seen here being hoisted up on to the roof of Bristol City Hall 25th October 1950
First portion of concrete is laid for the new sea wall at Barmouth 13th September 1930
Council workmen remove concrete slabs from the old Omnibus depot in Stockton, to be taken to Stockton Preston Hall Museum. Pictured, 26th November 1986
Runcorn Bridge, Runcorn is within the borough of Halton in the county of Cheshire. 22nd January 1960
Ferguson TO20 tractors manufactured at Standard Motor Company, Coventry seen here being loaded on to waiting flatbed goods trucks for transportation to the docks. Circa 1950
Construction of the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, picture shows the process ( the right top corner of the tower base) of the steel framework which will carry the bells, Merseyside. 14th June 1935
Construction of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, view from a Liverpool University department in Chatham Street, Merseyside
Workmen, busy knocking down the chimney at the old Tram Generating House in Boathouse Lane, Stockton, 21st April 1995. Stockton last link with the trams
The Tees Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough, 23rd July 1979
In a web of steel scaffolding, the main entrance to the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral rises alongside the central structure, already a dominating feature of Liverpools skyline. 11th June 1965
