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Safety training video JLP01_11_53757_01
Glaxo Medical Research Centre, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Workers employed on the Glaxo Research Centre construction site in Stevenage watching a safety training video.
This image is part of a batch with Glaxo, Stevenage, as directed by Rob Windsor of Swift Project recorded in the negative register. Swift Project probably refers to Swift Structures Ltd who were contracted to work on the Chemistry Building, including the initial £ 1.4 million four-month basement contract
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Media ID 24051202
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1990s Construction Education Health And Safety People Work Research Station
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This print captures a significant moment at the Glaxo Medical Research Centre in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Workers employed on the construction site can be seen engrossed in a safety training video, emphasizing the importance of their well-being and protection. The image is part of a batch directed by Rob Windsor from Swift Project, likely referring to Swift Structures Ltd who played a crucial role in constructing the Chemistry Building. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the 1990s era when education and learning about health and safety were paramount. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in prioritizing worker welfare within industrial settings. With its historical value, this image showcases not just an ordinary work scene but also highlights the dedication towards ensuring employee safety during that time period. The Glaxo Research Centre stands as an emblematic research station where groundbreaking discoveries were made for medical advancements. As we delve into this photograph captured by A© Historic England Archive, let us appreciate the efforts put forth by these workers and acknowledge their commitment to maintaining safe working conditions. This picture encapsulates both nostalgia for past practices and gratitude for progress made towards safeguarding those who contribute to scientific breakthroughs.
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