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JOHN LAING PLC. Land Rover Factory, Lode Lane, Solihull, Solihull,27/02/1983. Creator: John Laing plc.

JOHN LAING PLC. A view of vehicles being manufactured inside the Land Rover factory in Solihull after refurbishment work at the site. A Laing Midlands Region team started work in December 1981 on a contract of refurbishments to part of the Land Rover Factory in Solihull. Work in two factory blocks was carried out and a wide range of new facilities had to be installed including inspection areas, rolling roads, rectification areas for paint and a waxing area. During the refurbishment programme, building entrances were enlarged to allow access for large plant, roof steelwork was strengthened and a bailey bridge was constructed between the two buildings.

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Author: JOHN LAING PLC

Title: Land Rover Factory, Lode Lane, Solihull, Solihull,27/02/1983. Creator: John Laing plc.

Caption: A view of vehicles being manufactured inside the Land Rover factory in Solihull after refurbishment work at the site. A Laing Midlands Region team started work in December 1981 on a contract of refurbishments to part of the Land Rover Factory in Solihull. Work in two factory blocks was carried out and a wide range of new facilities had to be installed including inspection areas, rolling roads, rectification areas for paint and a waxing area. During the refurbishment programme, building entrances were enlarged to allow access for large plant, roof steelwork was strengthened and a bailey bridge was constructed between the two buildings.

Technique/material: Photograph

Credit: Album / Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

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Image size: 6617 × 5175 px | 98.0 MB

Print size: 56.0 × 43.8 cm | 2605.1 × 2037.4 in (300 dpi)

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