Sujet

M6 Motorway, Swynnerton, Stafford, Staffordshire, 28/11/1962. Creator: John Laing plc.

Légende

A view of the construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), showing a team of workers surfacing the hard shoulder at Hanchurch. In the background is Structure 340, a bridge on Hanchurch Lane carrying the main water supply into Newcastle-under-Lyme. The bridge shown in the background is located at grid reference SJ8495041600.

Date

1962

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Notre référence

HRM21A84_324

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

104,6Mo (3,9Mo) / 56,7cm x 46,3cm / 6693 x 5464 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation motorway road England people male work job man men engineering worker country guy occupation bridge bridges British English lane structure laying machine truck trucks machinery location tarmac infrastructure century Britain profession lorry surfacing construction worker concept civil engineering B&W Staffordshire asphalt m6 tipper truck Sixties road Transport hard Shoulder Construction Industry black & white black and white B W 1960s 20th century workers TGN working photograph road building Historic England John Laing plc Laing John plc roadbuilding Swynnerton Hanchurch Lane