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Overbridge construction JLP01_08_052180
M1 Motorway, Structure 75, M1, Milton Malsor, South Northamptonshire. A view of Laing workers constructing Structure 75 on the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1), a bridge carrying the motorway over the A43, showing shuttering and steel to the bridge deck.
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 24083904
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Bridge Construction Motorway People Road Transport Work
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Britain's motorway construction with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the iconic image "Overbridge construction JLP01_08_052180" by Historic England Archive, this intriguing puzzle brings you closer to the past. Join Joh from Historic England as he documents the meticulous process of building Structure 75 on the M1 Motorway in Milton Malsor, South Northamptonshire. This captivating image showcases the dedication and skill of the Laing workers constructing a vital piece of Britain's transportation infrastructure during the 1950s. Assemble this high-quality jigsaw puzzle to unveil the intricate details of this historical scene, making it an excellent activity for families, friends, or individuals looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime. Delve into the rich history of the M1 Motorway and the construction industry with our Media Storehouse Overbridge construction Jigsaw Puzzle (JLP01_08_052180) – a perfect blend of history, art, and fun!
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the construction of the M1 Motorway, specifically Structure 75 located in Milton Malsor, South Northamptonshire. The image showcases a team of dedicated Laing workers diligently constructing this vital overbridge that carries the motorway over the A43. The attention to detail is evident as one can observe the intricate shuttering and steel being meticulously placed on the bridge deck. This snapshot from the 1950s serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and engineering prowess during an era when road infrastructure was rapidly expanding. As part of the Breaking New Ground Project in collaboration with the John Laing Charitable Trust, this photograph was catalogued by Historic England Archive in 2019-20. It not only documents a crucial phase in transportation history but also pays homage to those who contributed their skills and labor to shape our modern road network. The presence of people engaged in their work adds depth and context to this image, reminding us of the countless individuals who played integral roles behind-the-scenes. From engineers to construction workers, each person's contribution helped pave the way for improved connectivity and efficient transport systems. This remarkable print encapsulates an important chapter in British infrastructure development while honoring those who worked tirelessly towards its realization.
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