Title Visions of reconstruction 1940-1948 : planning the engineered infrastructure for a post-war economy : windows on the view from Great George Street / exhibition and subject guide prepared by Robert Baldwin ; with chapters by Michael Chrimes and Sir Peter Baldwin

Published London : Thomas Telford, 2005 [Place of publication not identified] : Thomas Telford, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits Summary The ICE shows how innovative and comprehensive was the thinking carried out at Great George Street even as bombs fell around it. In a tightly confined circle round Great George Street (tight enough to be within the 400-yard radius of protective diversion of German bomb aiming that the electronic engineers had devised by 1941) some very important ideas were coordinated on the basis of well-informed engineering briefs Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes English Subject Civil engineering -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions Public works -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions Civil engineering Public works Reconstruction (1939-1951) Great Britain Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs History Form Electronic book Author Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain), Contributor Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) ISBN 0727750070 9780727750075

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