Daily Herald Photograph: CIS Building under construction in Manchester

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1961-01-18 in Manchester
photographer:
Roy Spencer
maker:
Daily Herald
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Daily Herald Photograph: CIS Building under construction in
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

Daily Herald Photograph: CIS Building under construction in
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

One photograph of a building under construction in Manchester. Taken from a ground level perspective, the image features scaffolding and cranes in the background. Caption on back reads: 'Ground level shot of the new CIS building project in Miller St, M/cr. Showing the jib arm fitted and working on the Scotch Derrick, 250ft high. The derrick will enable work to be completed on the last 6 storeys. The building is planned to be ready by mid 1968 and 2,500 Chief Office Staff will occupy the main 25 storey block'.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/46975
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print