Construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), Staffordshire, 01/05/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

Construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), Staffordshire, 01/05/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-854-166 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A view of the construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), showing a worker watching another worker adjusting 200-ton jacks in preparation for lowering the beam on Bridge 332. This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.


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

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Staffordshire

  1. 52 50 00 N , 002 00 00 W

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Trade & Industry Occupations

Trade & Industry Construction Industry

Locations & Buildings Other

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5308x6720
File Size : 34,834kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/062540
  1. JLP01_08_062540
  1. 0250009638
  1. 2-854-166
  1. 2854166
  1. JLP01/08/062540


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