Title

Hard shoulder reconstruction works on the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway, 28/10/1960. Creator: John Laing plc.

Caption

A view of hard shoulder reconstruction works on the M1, the London to Yorkshire Motorway, showing a multipass stabiliser machine at work beneath a bridge. The album caption refers to this image as the 'London/Birmingham Motorway'.

Date

1960

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Reference

HRM21A84_238

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

104,8Mb (5,8Mb) / 23,3in x 17,5in / 6978 x 5248 (300dpi)

Keywords

motorway road England agriculture people male work man men farming engineering worker country guy bridge bridges British English support structure machine machinery location infrastructure century Britain concept tractor civil engineering roadworks B&W farm machinery m1 Sixties hard Shoulder Construction Industry black & white black and white B W 1960s 20th century workers agricultural machinery working photograph Historic England John Laing plc Laing John plc road maintenance