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1960s, historical, view from ground level looking up at a McAlpine crane high in the sky. In this era, London experience a construction boom as the post-ww2 bomb sites and damaged buildings became transformed into giant concrete tower and office blocks. The McAlpine construction company - Sir Robert McAlpine - was an ever present and prestigious name in construction having built Wembley Stadium and the Dorchester Hotel between the wars. Image details File size:
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