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Framed Print : Cresswell Viaduct JLP01_01_164_21
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Cresswell Viaduct JLP01_01_164_21
M6 Motorway, Cresswell Viaduct, M6, Cresswell, Stafford, Staffordshire. An aerial view of the construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), showing the Creswell Viaduct crossing the Stafford-Crewe main railway line and the River Sow.
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 24091349
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1960s Construction Motorway Railway River Road Transport Viaduct
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the historic beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints, featuring the stunning aerial view of Cresswell Viaduct JLP01_01_164_21 by Joh from Historic England Archive. This captivating image showcases the construction of the M6 Motorway in Cresswell, Stafford, Staffordshire, a significant milestone in British transportation history. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this high-quality framed print, showcasing the intricate details of the Cresswell Viaduct during its construction. The perfect addition to any room, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the engineering marvels of the past.
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 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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 aerial photograph captures the remarkable construction of the Cresswell Viaduct, a significant landmark on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6) in Staffordshire. The image, catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in collaboration with the John Laing Charitable Trust, offers a glimpse into this engineering marvel from the 1960s. Stretching across both the Stafford-Crewe main railway line and the serene River Sow, this viaduct stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. The print showcases its grandeur against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. The meticulous attention to detail evident in every aspect of this project is awe-inspiring. From carefully planned roadways to sturdy pillars supporting its weight, every element has been meticulously crafted for seamless integration into its natural surroundings. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate how this snapshot encapsulates an era where progress was measured by miles paved rather than pixels displayed. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' determination to connect communities through improved infrastructure. As we admire this historical masterpiece frozen in time, let us acknowledge not only its architectural significance but also pay tribute to those who dedicated their skills and efforts towards shaping our modern transportation network. This image invites us all to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating those who laid down these foundations for future generations.
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