Sujet
M6 Motorway, Swynnerton, Stafford, Staffordshire, 09/03/1961. Creator: John Laing plc.
Légende
Two workers operating a percussion drilling rig during the construction of Section C of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), near Trentham Park. The work on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), between junctions J13 to J16 started in June 1960 and was carried out by John Laing Construction Ltd. Section C was 5 miles in length between Beech and Keele. The typed caption below the photograph reads 'Two of the four percussion drilling rigs engaged on a full scale investigation to prove quantity and quality of aggregate available for cement stabilised granular base near Trentham Park.'
Date
1961
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England
Notre référence
HRM21A84_279
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
111,4Mo (2,9Mo) / 60,4cm x 46,2cm / 7133 x 5459 (300dpi)