Second Severn Crossing
A view of the 'Jay Robertson', a large jack-up barge, working in the River Severn during the construction of the Second Severn Crossing, with a Putzmeister truck-mounted pump in the foreground driving along the shore. 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. Artist John Laing plc. (Photo by Historic England Archive/Heritage Images via Getty Images)
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Editorial #:
1338650924
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
January 01, 1992
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Hulton Archive
Object name:
2847882
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- 1990-1999,
- 20th Century,
- Barge,
- Bridge - Built Structure,
- Business Finance and Industry,
- Civil Engineering,
- Color Image,
- Construction Industry,
- Driving,
- Engineering,
- England,
- Estuary,
- History,
- Mouth,
- Nautical Vessel,
- Photographic Print,
- Physical Geography,
- River,
- Second Severn Bridge,
- Selective Focus,
- Severn Bridge,
- Severn River,
- Ship,
- Transportation,
- Truck,
- UK,
- Water,
- Working,