Motorways Collection (page 7)

View of road bridge over river at twilight with full moon, viewed from Divers Rock at Sudbrook, Second Severn Crossing, River Severn, Severn Estuary, Monmouthshire, Wales, June

View of road bridge over river at sunrise, viewed from Black Rock near Portskewett, Second Severn Crossing, River Severn, Severn Estuary, Monmouthshire, Wales, June

View of road bridge over river at sunrise, viewed from Divers Rock at Sudbrook, Second Severn Crossing, River Severn, Severn Estuary, Monmouthshire, Wales, May

View of road bridge over river at sunrise, viewed from Caldicot, Second Severn Crossing, River Severn, Severn Estuary, Monmouthshire, Wales, October

View of road bridge over river at sunset, viewed from Severn Beach, Second Severn Crossing, River Severn, Severn Estuary, Gloucestershire, England, August

View of road bridge over river at sunset, viewed from Aust, Severn Bridge (First Severn Crossing), River Severn, Severn Estuary, Gloucestershire, England, September

View of jetty, harbour wall and road bridge during very high tide and stormy conditions at sunrise, Sudbrook Jetty, Second Severn Crossing, River Severn, Severn Estuary, Monmouthshire, Wales, January

View of jetty and road bridge at sunrise, Sudbrook Jetty, Second Severn Crossing, River Severn, Severn Estuary, Monmouthshire, Wales, July

View of road bridge and full moon rising, Severn Bridge (First Severn Crossing), River Severn, Severn Estuary, Monmouthshire, Wales, July

View of wetland habitat at edge of motorway, Baie de Somme Services Nature Reserve, A16 Motorway, Baie de Somme, Picardie, France, December

Domestic Cattle, Salers cows, in pasture overlooking motorway, Lot Region, France, June

Habitat "Green Bridge" on French autoroute (south of Calais) France
PM-9780 Habitat "Green Bridge" on French autoroute (south of Calais) France Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Earthquake FG 5543 Collapsed freeway at Oakland California USA, Earthquake 17th October 1989
FG-5543 Earthquake Collapsed freeway at Oakland California USA, Earthquake 17th October 1989. Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Earthquake - collapsed freeway at Oakland California USA- 17th October 1989
FG-5547 Earthquake - collapsed freeway at Oakland California USA 17th October 1989 Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Livestock lorry driving on motorway, M6 Motorway, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, march

Newly Built M1 Motorway
A stretch of the newly-built M1 Motorway, near Little Linford, Buckinghamshire, England, looking south, towards Bow Brickhill, No crash barrier or traffic! Date: 1959 - 1960

Building Superhighway
Highway under construction, U.S.A. Date: 1960s

View of road bridge over river at twilight, viewed from Caldicot, Second Severn Crossing, River Severn, Severn Estuary, Monmouthshire, Wales, august

View of chalk grassland on hillside and distant M40 Motorway, Aston Rowant N. N. R
View of chalk grassland on hillside and distant M40 Motorway, Aston Rowant N.N.R. Chilterns, Oxfordshire, England, october

Lorry on motorway in snow, M6 Motorway, Tebay Gap, Cumbria, England, december

N1 Motorway, Madrid, Spain. This motorway is situated outside Madrid and connects Madrid to northern Spain

Manchester, UK, aerial image

Gloucester and Cheltenham, aerial view
Gloucester and Cheltenham. Aerial photograph mosaic of the area between the UK city of Gloucester (lower left) and town of Cheltenham (upper right), in the English county of Gloucestershire

Manchester and environs, aerial view. North is at top. Manchester, one of the largest cities in the UK, is at centre, surrounded by the M60 ring motorway

Manchester, aerial view
Manchester and environs, aerial view. North is at top. Manchester, one of the largest cities in the UK, is at centre left, surrounded by the M60 ring motorway

Kestrel - with prey on motorway bridge - controlled conditions 11686
BB-2238 Kestrel - with prey on motorway bridge Falco tinnunculus controlled conditions Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Empty Motorway 1960S
King of the Road: This lucky vehicle driver has the motorway to itself in the early days of motorways in Britain

Building the M1 Motorway. Our photograph shows a section under construction at Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire, England. The Southern stretch opened 2 November 1959

Hume Highway Victoria, Australia JLR02350
JLR-289 Hume Highway Victoria, Australia Jean-marc La Roque Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Aerial - Hume Highway - Victoria, Australia JLR02346
JLR-250 Aerial - Hume Highway Victoria, Australia Jean-marc La Roque Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Kestrel - male on motorway bridge - Bedfordshire UK 008047
BB-1929 Kestrel - male on motorway bridge Bedfordshire UK Falco tinnunculus Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Construction of new viaduct near Hidaka, for freeway from Sapporo to Obihiro, across central Hokkaido, Japan, Asia

Traffic on motorway at dusk, United Kingdom, Europe

Traffic on wet motorway at dusk, United Kingdom, Europe

Freeway and windmills, California, United States of America, North America

Elevated motorway, Nicosia, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Light trails on a road at night in Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Beacons for Aircraft
Aircraft will be guided to their destinations by beacons - vertical lights positioned beside motorways, indicating the route from town to town

Italian Autostrada
Italian motorists crowd onto the first autostrada in a grand automobolist cortege, closely resembling a traffic jam

Super Highway
A New York highway

Motorways Coach - 2
See Europe from an Armchair - exterior of a Motorways pullman saloon, rear and side views. Each passenger was given their own trunck for convenience in packing

Motorways Coach - 1
See Europe from an Armchair - interior of a Motorways pullman saloon, looking forward and aft. The 16-day Scandinavian tour cost 80 guineas including hotels

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"Motorways: The Lifelines of Modern Transportation" From sleek Jaguar car advertisements to Ireland's political road map, they have become an integral part of our daily lives. Picture No. 10741279 captures the essence of these vast networks, with lorries, vans, and cars stuck in a traffic jam on a bustling United Kingdom motorway. As the sun rises over the Second Severn Crossing, revealing a breathtaking view of the road bridge spanning the majestic River Severn and its estuary, one cannot help but marvel at the engineering marvels that connect nations and facilitate seamless travel. But they can not limited to Europe alone. In Hong Kong's Kai Tak district, Runway Park stands as a testament to progress as it repurposes an old airport into green spaces amidst towering skyscrapers - showcasing how urban landscapes can evolve while still embracing their past. When night falls in England, trails of light illuminate motorways like ethereal ribbons guiding travelers towards their destinations. These illuminated paths symbolize constant movement and connectivity even during dark hours. Switch Island Junction is immortalized in Liverpool Echo's drawing Circa - depicting the intricate dance between vehicles navigating this busy intersection. It serves as a reminder that they can not just about getting from point A to B; they shape entire cities' dynamics. Law enforcement also relies on these expansive roads for efficient patrolling. Cambridge Police featured their patrol car back in July 1986 - highlighting how motorways aid in maintaining public safety across communities. Beyond man-made wonders lie natural splendors intertwined with highways. Iceland's Kirkjufell mountain proudly overlooks Snaefellsnes Peninsula through panoramic aerial views – reminding us that even amidst modernity, nature remains an awe-inspiring force worth preserving. And who could forget New Zealand's Mount Cook National Park.