Fine Art Print > Arts > Artists > M > John Milton
Fine Art Print : Overbridge construction JLP01_08_052180
Fine Art Prints from Historic England
Overbridge construction JLP01_08_052180
M1 Motorway, Structure 75, M1, Milton Malsor, South Northamptonshire. A view of Laing workers constructing Structure 75 on the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1), a bridge carrying the motorway over the A43, showing shuttering and steel to the bridge deck.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24083904
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Bridge Construction Motorway People Road Transport Work
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Overbridge construction JLP01_08_052180" by Historic England Archive, this print showcases the intricate details of Laing workers constructing Structure 75 on the M1 Motorway in Milton Malsor, South Northamptonshire. A true testament to the engineering marvels of the past, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its rich, vibrant colors and stunning detail, this Fine Art Print is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> John Milton
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Northamptonshire
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> South Yorkshire
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Yorkshire
> Related Images
> Historic England
> Industry
> Engineering and Construction
> Building Motorways
> M1 Motorway
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the construction of the M1 Motorway, specifically Structure 75 located in Milton Malsor, South Northamptonshire. The image showcases a team of dedicated Laing workers diligently constructing this vital overbridge that carries the motorway over the A43. The attention to detail is evident as one can observe the intricate shuttering and steel being meticulously placed on the bridge deck. This snapshot from the 1950s serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and engineering prowess during an era when road infrastructure was rapidly expanding. As part of the Breaking New Ground Project in collaboration with the John Laing Charitable Trust, this photograph was catalogued by Historic England Archive in 2019-20. It not only documents a crucial phase in transportation history but also pays homage to those who contributed their skills and labor to shape our modern road network. The presence of people engaged in their work adds depth and context to this image, reminding us of the countless individuals who played integral roles behind-the-scenes. From engineers to construction workers, each person's contribution helped pave the way for improved connectivity and efficient transport systems. This remarkable print encapsulates an important chapter in British infrastructure development while honoring those who worked tirelessly towards its realization.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
