Loading a van, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, 09/1958. Creator: John Laing plc.
/2847824.jpg "Loading a van, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, 09/1958. Creator: John Laing plc.")
2-847-824 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images
A man and woman loading a van with crates of food and drink from the canteen at the headquarters of the London to Yorkshire Motorway project, for staff working on Section B of the project. The first 53 miles of the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway, opened in November 1959 and spanned from Berrygrove in Hertfordshire (Junction 5) to Crick in Northamptonshire (Junction 18). Work on this section was coordinated from the project headquarters in Newport Pagnell.
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Creator
- John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Milton Keynes Newport Pagnell
- 52 05 00 N , 000 43 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5296x5357
File Size : 27,706kb
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- JLP01/08/053299
- jlp01_08_053299
- 0250009511
- 2-847-824
- 2847824
- JLP01/08/053299
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