Post Office Tower - London
Building Starts

Pictures dated November 1961 to August 1962

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Foundation work
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Foundation work - showing construction of base of central shaft including lift shafts
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Foundation work - showing construction of base of central shaft including lift shafts
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Foundation work - showing construction of base of central shaft including lift shafts
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Foundation work - showing construction of base of central shaft including lift shafts
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Foundation work - showing construction work beside the tower
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Building work - showing construction of central shaft, ground floor
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Building work - showing construction of central shaft, ground floor
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Building work - showing construction of central shaft, at approximately three storeys, with a workman on side of tower
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Building work close-up - showing construction of central shaft, approximately four storeys, including workmen at top of tower
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Building work - showing construction of central shaft, approximately four storeys, including preparations for connecting collar
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Building work - showing construction of central shaft, approximately four storeys, including preparations for connecting collar
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Building work - showing construction work beside the tower, including pillars
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Building work - showing central shaft at approximately four storeys, preparations for connecting collar, and climbing crane
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Building work - showing construction of central shaft, approximately six storeys and partially constructed connecting collar
 
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