Regis House Gantry Collapse
Ian Blair
Mercifully, near misses on archaeological sites in the City, were relatively few – but these photos from Regis House document an exception – when a gantry supporting a fully laden skip collapsed adjoining an area that Kieron Heard, Andy West and Adam Lord were working in.
'Read all about it!': Headlines at Regis House (KWS94)
Ian Blair
Before the advent of digital cameras: which can tell you the very second that a photograph was taken on, old steam driven SLR camera technology generally saw supervisors on site taking a snap of a scribbled date on a scrap of paper at the start of each film.
The home of the DUA
Ian Blair
Whilst each of the major buildings that the DUA occupied including No1 London Wall / Plaisterers Hall and Walker House all had their own unique character and folklore that was to follow from our time in residence, the spiritual home of the unit for me, in conjunction with our sprawling encampment on Trig Lane on the Thames waterfront, will always be 71 Basinghall Street behind the Guildhall
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