M1 Motorway, Watford, Daventry, Northamptonshire, 23/07/1958. Creator: John Laing plc.

M1 Motorway, Watford, Daventry, Northamptonshire, 23/07/1958. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-740 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A view of a Shell-BP petrol station at the headquarters of Project D on the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1), near Watford Village. Petroleum companies Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) and British Petroleum (BP) merged their UK marketing operations between 1932 and 1976.


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People Information

Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Northamptonshire Watford

  1. 52 18 00 N , 001 07 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Trade & Industry Construction Industry

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5310x4026
File Size : 20,878kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/052141
  1. JLP01_08_052141
  1. 0250009427
  1. 2-847-740
  1. 2847740
  1. JLP01/08/052141


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