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Framed Print : M4 Motorway at Margam, fast disappearing under hugh snow drifts

M4 Motorway at Margam, fast disappearing under hugh snow drifts



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M4 Motorway at Margam, fast disappearing under hugh snow drifts

M4 Motorway at Margam, fast disappearing under hugh snow drifts, pictured from Port Talbot end, Wales, 19th February 1978

Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
WME_1978_02_Blizzard

Media ID 21757415

© Mirrorpix

Blizzard Closed Cold Conditions Drift Extreme Junction Motorways Road Roads Season Severe Winter 1978 Drifts


A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster

Step into the past with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image, taken from the Port Talbot end in Wales on 19th February 1978, shows the M4 Motorway at Margam, dramatically transformed as snow drifts engulf the roadway. The Western Mail Archive captures the essence of a bygone era, making this an essential addition to any home or office space. Bring the history of the M4 Motorway right into your living room and relive the magic of a winter wonderland like never before.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

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 from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a winter wonderland scene on the M4 Motorway at Margam in Wales. It was captured on the 19th of February, 1978, during one of the most severe blizzards of that time. The image showcases the motorway fast disappearing under huge snow drifts, creating an ethereal and almost surreal atmosphere. From the Port Talbot end, we witness nature's relentless power as it blankets this vital road link with its icy embrace. The junction is barely recognizable amidst the extreme weather conditions that have brought traffic to a standstill. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when man's progress is humbled by Mother Nature's whims. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its visual impact but also in what it represents - resilience and adaptability in face of adversity. As cars remain stranded and roads closed due to these treacherous conditions, communities rally together to support each other through this challenging season. Looking back at this historical event reminds us how far we've come since those days when extreme winters could bring entire regions to a halt. It serves as a testament to our ability to overcome even the harshest elements and emerge stronger than before. Memory Lane Prints allows us access into moments like these; they provide glimpses into our shared past while reminding us of our collective strength and determination against all odds.

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