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Inside Caterpillar Defence HQ, Lancaster Rd, Shrewsbury

No More War | 18.03.2004 14:24 | Anti-militarism | Birmingham | World

Photos taken during the shutdown of the Caterpillar Defence HQ in Shrewsbury on March 16th, in honour of Rachel Corrie , murdered ISM activist.

Proud workers with their 'baby' - a tank engin
Proud workers with their 'baby' - a tank engin

Ooh look - engines for a Romanian C9 tank
Ooh look - engines for a Romanian C9 tank

One of the photos workers can enjoy
One of the photos workers can enjoy


Caterpillar workers turned on the fire alarms and evacuated the building afteractivistshad chained themselves to railings. Left alone for a good 45 minutes, activists were able to wander through the building at leisure.

One noticeboard proudly displayed pictures of the tanks that the factory produces engines for.

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