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Framed Print : Deck launch gantry JLP01_10_57949
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Deck launch gantry JLP01_10_57949
Second Severn Crossing, M4 Motorway, New Passage, Pilning and Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire. A view of the Second Severn Crossing under construction, showing two concrete piers in the foreground and a gantry in the background installing the deck units of the bridge.
This photograph was taken under the direction of the artist Terence Cuneo, commissioned by Laing to paint pictures of a number of their construction sites
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24110715
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1990s Bridge Construction Machinery Motorway
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "Deck launch gantry JLP01_10_57949" by Historic England Archive. This iconic photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, transports you back in time to the construction of the Second Severn Crossing in South Gloucestershire. Witness the M4 Motorway's New Passage and Pilning, as well as Severn Beach, come to life through the lens of Historic England. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning framed print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
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This print captures a significant moment in the construction of the Second Severn Crossing, located on the M4 Motorway in South Gloucestershire. Taken under the artistic direction of Terence Cuneo, commissioned by Laing for their construction sites, this image showcases the intricate process involved in building this iconic bridge. In the foreground, two sturdy concrete piers stand tall as a testament to human engineering and ingenuity. Behind them, a towering gantry can be seen diligently installing deck units onto the bridge structure. The sheer scale of machinery and equipment used is awe-inspiring, highlighting the magnitude of this construction project. The photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling activity that characterized this 1990s era endeavor. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure projects like these shape our landscapes and connect communities. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this print by A© Historic England Archive perfectly encapsulates both the technical mastery required for such an undertaking and Cuneo's ability to capture it with artistic finesse. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of not only our progress but also our collective determination to overcome challenges and build structures that stand as testaments to human achievement.
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