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Construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), Staffordshire, 20/08/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

Construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), Staffordshire, 20/08/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-854-168 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

A close-up of a chipping spreader in operation during the construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), with a man standing at the back watching a tractor offload aggregate into the hopper. 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
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World Europe United Kingdom England Staffordshire

  1. 52 50 00 N , 002 00 00 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Staffordshire Stafford

  1. 52 48 00 N , 002 06 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5353x5360
File Size : 28,020kb

Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/063668
  1. JLP01_08_063668
  1. 0250009640
  1. 2-854-168
  1. 2854168
  1. JLP01/08/063668

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