Title

Inspecting progress in the construction of the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway, 05/05/1958. Creator: John Laing plc.

Caption

A helicopter taking off from Project C Office to inspect progress in the construction of the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway. The helicopter took John Michie, W. M. Johnson, and C. W. Johnson for a flight to inspect progress on the motorway.

Date

1958

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Reference

HRM21A84_154

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

80,3Mb (3,5Mb) / 17,5in x 17,8in / 5261 x 5333 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation motorway England flying engineering country flight British English aircraft location infrastructure century Britain helicopter aviation civil engineering taking off B&W fifties 1950s m1 air Transport Construction Industry black & white black and white B W 20th century decade photograph road building Historic England John Laing plc Laing John plc roadbuilding