Motorway Services Print: Aerial View of Newport Pagnell
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Framed Print of Motorway Services 1961 EAW094297
M1 MOTORWAY. Aerial view of the motorway and the service station at Newport Pagnell, after opening to all traffic in 1960. This was the second motorway service station built in England, but the first to accomodate cars. Photograph taken in July 1961. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Discover Historic England images to buy as prints, wall art or for licensing. Find your favourite places or explore our collections. © Historic England Aeroflims Collection
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Discover the nostalgia of Britain's motorway past with our framed prints, featuring historic images from Historic England. This vintage photograph shows Motorway Services 1961 at Newport Pagnell, taken by Aerofilms, capturing the M1 motorway and its service station after opening to all traffic in 1960.
A vintage aerial view of a motorway service station at Newport Pagnell, captured in 1961. This print showcases the M1 motorway and its adjacent service station after opening to all traffic in 1960. The photograph highlights the infrastructure's early development, with the second motorway service station built in England accommodating cars for the first time. Printed on high-quality paper, this image preserves a moment from history as it appeared nearly six decades ago.
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Photo Prints - Discover the nostalgia of Britain's motorway history with our photo prints. This vintage image, 'Motorway Services 1961 EAW094297' by Aerofilms, shows the M1 motorway and Newport Pagnell service station after its opening in 1960. A piece of historical photography featuring a pivotal moment in British transportation development.
Greetings Cards - Introducing the latest addition to our Greetings Cards collection, featuring a vintage aerial photograph of Newport Pagnell Motorway Services from 1961. This beautifully nostalgic card shows the M1 Motorway and the service station in all its 1960s glory, captured by Aerofilms and preserved by Historic England. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or a friend, this greeting card is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the charm of the past. Add a personal touch with your own message inside and create a lasting impression.
Photo Mugs - Relive the nostalgia of Britain's motorway history with our Photo Mugs featuring an aerial view from 1961 of the M1 Motorway and Newport Pagnell service station, captured by Aerofilms for Historic England. A fascinating piece of transportation heritage to display in your home or office, perfect for road trip enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Poster Prints - Discover the nostalgic charm of vintage motorway services with 'Motorway Services 1961 EAW094297' by Aerofilms, a Historic England archive image. This rare aerial view captures the M1 motorway and Newport Pagnell service station in 1960, showcasing Britain's post-war infrastructure development and transportation evolution.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our vintage Motorway Services Metal Print featuring the iconic image of Newport Pagnell Services from Aerofilms, captured in 1961 by Historic England (EAW094297). This aerial view shows the M1 Motorway in its early days, with the service station in all its 1960s glory. Our Metal Prints bring history to life, adding a timeless touch to any space. With colors and exceptional detail, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home or office decor.
Canvas Prints - Bring a piece of history into your home with our Canvas Prints, featuring iconic images from Historic England. This 'Motorway Services 1961 EAW094297' by Aerofilms shows the M1 motorway and Newport Pagnell service station in its early days. Perfect for art lovers and transport enthusiasts, our Canvas Prints make wall decor.
Cushions - Step into the past with our cushions, inspired by the nostalgia of a bygone era. This image from Historic England's Aerofilms collection captures the iconic Motorway Services 1961 at Newport Pagnell, where travelers would stop to refuel and recharge on their journeys along the M1 motorway. Bring a touch of vintage charm into your home with our beautifully designed cushions, perfect for adding a dash of history and personality to any room.
Mouse Mats - Step back in time with our mouse mats, featuring images from Historic England. This scene of the M1 motorway and Newport Pagnell service station in 1961 is a nostalgic reminder of Britain's rich history and architectural heritage.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of Motorway Services 1961 EAW094297 by Aerofilms from Historic England. This rights-managed license allows for Creative Use, Editorial Use and Personal Use. The aerial view depicts the M1 motorway and Newport Pagnell service station after opening to all traffic in 1960, providing a historical snapshot of British infrastructure development.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
Features In These Collections
> Aerial Photography > Related
> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Related
> Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > Gwent > Newport
> Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > Pembrokeshire > Newport
> Historic England > Aerial Views of England > Aerial Views of England: Landscapes
> Historic England > Historic Photos of England > 1960s to Present Day
> Historic England > Historic Photos of England > Aerofilms Collection (1919-2006)
> Historic England > Industry and Agriculture in England > Engineering and Construction > Building Motorways > M1 Motorway
> Historic England > Transport and Waterways in England > Road Transport – Cars



















































