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Tate & Lyle Ltd Sugar Silo OP02541
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Tate & Lyle Ltd Sugar Silo OP02541
Huskisson Dock, Regent Road, Liverpool. The Tate & Lyle Ltd Sugar Silo during construction. Photographed in November 1956 for Tate and Lyle - Tate and Lyle Collection
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This photograph takes us back in time to November 1956, capturing the construction of the iconic Tate & Lyle Ltd Sugar Silo at Huskisson Dock, Regent Road in Liverpool. Standing tall against the backdrop of a clear sky, this aerial shot showcases the impressive scale and architectural prowess involved in erecting such an industrial marvel. The image reveals a snapshot of history frozen in time; it tells a story of progress and innovation as workers diligently toil away on this monumental project. The silo's skeletal structure dominates the frame, its intricate framework resembling an intricate spider's web reaching towards the heavens. The sheer magnitude of this engineering feat is awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we can't help but appreciate how far technology has advanced since then. This photo serves as a reminder that every great achievement begins with humble beginnings - even something as simple as sugar production required meticulous planning and execution. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this print offers us a glimpse into our industrial past. It allows us to reflect on our roots while appreciating how far we have come. Let it serve as a testament to human ingenuity and determination – reminding us that every towering structure starts with just one brick laid upon another.
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