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Concrete staircase JLP01_09_822478
Napp Laboratories, Milton Road, Cambridge Science Park, Milton, South Cambridgeshire. A concrete staircase under construction in Napp Laboratories.
Napp Laboratories was built by Laing Management Contracting for Napp Pharmaceutical Group, with work starting in October 1980. The building project included a combined pharmaceutical production building and warehouse, research and laboratory services, administration offices, restaurant and auditorium. The building, which was designed by Toronto-based Arthur Erickson Architects, consists of three buildings linked together to form one complex. Sitting 1200 mm above the surrounding land on a concrete podium, it also has an ornamental lake on the south side. It was constructed using 102 sloping precast concrete columns and solar reflective sloping double glazing known as structural glazing
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Media ID 24091409
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1980s Concrete Construction Laboratory Staircase
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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This print showcases a remarkable moment in the construction of Napp Laboratories, located on Milton Road within the prestigious Cambridge Science Park. The image captures an intricate concrete staircase being meticulously built, symbolizing progress and innovation. Napp Laboratories was brought to life by Laing Management Contracting for Napp Pharmaceutical Group, with groundbreaking commencing in October 1980. This ambitious project encompassed various essential components such as pharmaceutical production facilities, warehousing capabilities, cutting-edge research laboratories, administration offices, a delightful restaurant, and even an auditorium. Designed by the esteemed Arthur Erickson Architects from Toronto, this architectural marvel consists of three interconnected buildings forming one cohesive complex. Elevated 1200 mm above its surroundings on a sturdy concrete podium and boasting a picturesque ornamental lake on its southern side, Napp Laboratories stands as a testament to modern design principles. The construction process involved utilizing 102 sloping precast concrete columns along with solar reflective sloping double glazing known as structural glazing. These elements not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also contribute to energy efficiency within the facility. Preserved within this historical photograph is an extraordinary glimpse into the past - capturing both the craftsmanship involved in constructing this iconic structure and showcasing how it has become an integral part of South Cambridgeshire's landscape.
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