Lauderdale Tower, Barbican, London
A view of Lauderdale Tower on Phase II of the Barbican development site, looking west across Thomas More Garden.Phase II of the Barbican development consists of the area surrounding St Giles-without-Cripplegate Church and the Thomas More Gardens to the west of the site. The contract for Phase II was awarded to Turriff Limited, however delays and labour disputes halted progress in the construction. Turriff eventually withdrew from the contract, which was taken over by John Laing and Son Ltd
Picture No
13460862
Media ID
45384578
Size
5309px x 6739px
(5.1MB)
Credit
© Historic England Archive / John Laing Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Source
John Laing plc - Historic England Archive
Date
1977
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