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Bridge works JLP01_08_062781
M6 Motorway, M6, Stafford, Stafford, Staffordshire. A view of the construction of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), showing a Midland Red bus (Service 98 to Coppenhal) driving beneath the Burton Manor Road Bridge, with construction work taking place on the motorway above.
The location of this road bridge is at grid reference SJ
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Media ID 24091739
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1960s Bridge Civil Engineering Construction Motorway Road
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of England's infrastructure with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle "Bridge Works JLP01_08_062781" by Historic England Archive. This intriguing puzzle showcases the construction of the M6 Motorway in Stafford, Staffordshire. Witness the progress of this engineering marvel as it transforms the landscape, with the iconic M6 bridge taking center stage. Piece together this jigsaw puzzle to immerse yourself in the past, all while enjoying the satisfaction of creating a beautiful and historical image. Bring the stories of the M6 Motorway and its rich history into your home with this captivating puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 iconic Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6) in Stafford, Staffordshire. The image showcases the Burton Manor Road Bridge, with a bustling Midland Red bus (Service 98 to Coppenhal) gracefully passing beneath it. The photograph not only highlights the impressive civil engineering feat that is taking place above but also provides a glimpse into everyday life during the 1960s. The scene exudes an air of progress and anticipation as construction workers diligently work on completing this vital motorway link. The intricate details of their labor are visible, showcasing their dedication and expertise in shaping this modern marvel. The presence of the Midland Red bus adds a touch of nostalgia to the image, reminding us of how transportation has evolved over time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grand infrastructure projects, daily life continues with people going about their routines. This print from A© Historic England Archive allows us to appreciate both the technical prowess involved in constructing such bridges and roads while also capturing a slice of history frozen in time. It invites viewers to reflect on our ever-changing landscape and how these developments have shaped our lives today.
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