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Jigsaw Puzzle : Midland Link Motorway construction JLP01_08_069215a
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Midland Link Motorway construction JLP01_08_069215a
M6 Motorway, M6, Penkridge, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire. A view of the construction of the Midland Link Motorway, between Junction 13 and Junction 11 of the M6, showing workers building the motorway over the Staffordshire to Worcestershire Canal.
This structure over the canal appears to be located at grid reference SJ, to the north-east of Penkridge
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Media ID 24091725
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1960s Canal Civil Engineering Construction Motorway Road Scaffolding Waterway
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating history of road construction with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - JLP01_08_069215a. Featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive, this puzzle presents a glimpse into the past with a view of the Midland Link Motorway's construction between Junctions 13 and 11 of the M6. Witness the transformation of the landscape in Penkridge, South Staffordshire, as the M6 Motorway took shape. Engage in a fun and educational puzzle experience, perfect for all ages, bringing history to life piece by piece.
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 Midland Link Motorway, dating back to the 1960s. The image showcases a team of dedicated workers diligently building the motorway over the tranquil Staffordshire to Worcestershire Canal. Located between Junction 13 and Junction 11 of the M6, this particular structure stands tall against the picturesque backdrop of Penkridge in South Staffordshire. With its grid reference SJ9347315253, it can be pinpointed to a specific location northeast of Penkridge. The photograph offers a glimpse into an era when civil engineering was at its peak, showcasing intricate scaffolding that supports this monumental feat. It is evident that meticulous planning and expertise were required for such an ambitious project. As we admire this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how infrastructure development has shaped our modern world. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming geographical obstacles like waterways. Preserved by A© Historic England Archive, this print not only documents an important milestone in transportation history but also pays homage to those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes. Let us appreciate their contribution as we reflect on how far we have come since then.
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