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Second Severn Crossing, M4, New Passage, Pilning and Severn Beach, Gloucestershire, 14/09/1992. Creator: John Laing plc.

Second Severn Crossing, M4, New Passage, Pilning and Severn Beach, Gloucestershire, 14/09/1992. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-881 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

J Bowker, student engineer and A Manning, chain girl, with the 'Jay Robertson' in the background, a large jack-up barge working in the River Severn during the construction of the Second Severn Crossing. The 'Jay Robertson' was a large jack-up barge working in the River Severn near Severn Beach, during the construction of the Second Severn Crossing. It was used to drill piles through the sea bed for two viaduct support piers close to the Severn Rail Tunnel. The photograph was published in December 1992 in Laing's monthly newsletter Team Spirit.

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  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6661x5246
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  1. JLP01/10/54656
  1. JLP01_10_54656
  1. 0250009568
  1. 2-847-881
  1. 2847881
  1. JLP01/10/54656

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