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British Nylon Spinners Exhibition, Gloucester, by night

RIBA Ref No RIBA63508
Architect/DesignerGourock Ropework Company
Artist/PhotographerMaltby, John (1910-1980)
CountryUK: England
CityGloucester
Subject Date1960
Image Date1960
ViewExterior
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP 613 British Nylon (MAL43184)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectExhibitions ; Exhibition buildings ; Temporary structures ; Exhibitions
NOTES: The air house, designed by the Gourock Ropework Co. Ltd., was held up solely by a constant supply of low pressure air.
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