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West Hartlepool, 1963. A man walks towards his work at the Steel Foundry. Photo by Don McCullin

Don McCullin · Biography

 

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Icknield Port Wharf, Ladywood, Birmingham, November 1968. The original James Brindley route of the Birmingham Canal (1768/1769).
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Uni Of Birmingham epapers repository Phyllis Nicklin

 

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Ocker Hill Power Station, Tipton, in the Black Country, March 1983.

Flickr.com John Whitehouse

 

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Aerial view of Albert Docks, Liverpool.

Liverpool Echo 'The changing face of Liverpool Docks. Picture from Trinity Mirror Archive' gallery.

 

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Battersea Power Station

Flickr Scott Wylie

 

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Middlesbrough factories and chimneys, 1940s. Photo by Bill Brandt.
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Pinterest Bill Brandt Master Of Photography by Dennis Fry

 

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The Potteries, 1963. Photo taken by John Bulmer.

John Bulmer

 

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Ravenscraig Steel Works, Motherwell, Scotland. Undated aerial view.

Pinterest Motherwell by James McGhee

 

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London’s Royal Docks facing west. Maritime traffic in the Royal Docks reached its peak in the 1950s. Photo taken mid-20th century.

businesstraveller London City Airport archive images

 

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Union Street, Ancoats, Manchester, over the Rochdale Canal, 1903.

Pinterest Manchester by Louise Ellis

 

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Faraday Street, Sheffield. Undated.

Pinterest Sheffield My Hometown by John Riley

 

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River Clyde shipbuilding industry in Glasgow.

Daily Record - In pictures: When the River Clyde once dominated shipbuilding

 

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Halifax, West Yorkshire, 1958. Photo possibly by Bill Brandt.

Pinterest Old Town by Woody

 

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Port Talbot steelworks.

business-live.co.uk Concerns for Port Talbot steelworks as Tata moves to break up European operations

 

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An aerial view of Bristol Docks in 1925

Flickr.com Paul Chapman

 

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Mills and housing along the River Mersey in Stockport in Greater Manchester, 1948.

Taken from a Manchester Evening News article 'Stockport From The Air'

 

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The Richardsons, Westgarth and Co Marine Engineering Works and Shipbuilding Yard (G. Clark Ltd), Queen Alexandra Bridge and the surrounding industrial area, Sunderland, 1946.

Taken from a Chronicle Live article 'Britain From Above - Archive Images Of Wearside'.

 

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Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, viewed from the Manchester Road in the 1920s.
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Pinterest Huddersfield Chimneys Frank Grombir

 

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Beckton Gas Works was once the biggest in the world. It provided much of London's gas from coal, closing in 1969. Photo by David Flett in May 1974.

Flickr.com David Flett

 

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Cardiff Docks, undated.

bbc.co.uk In Pictures : Historic Wales From The Air shows landscape changes