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Metal Print : Barn Bank Lane bridge JLP01_08_060467
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Barn Bank Lane bridge JLP01_08_060467
M6 Motorway, M6, Hyde Lea, Stafford, Staffordshire. A view of the construction of Structure 306 (Barn Bank Lane bridge) on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), showing a worker carrying out stressing of the prestressed concrete.
This road bridge, which is located at SJ, opened in March 1962
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24091435
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1960s Bridge Civil Engineering Construction Motorway People Road Work
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Metal Print featuring Barn Bank Lane bridge JLP01_08_060467 by A© Historic England Archive. This captivating image showcases the construction of Structure 306 (Barn Bank Lane bridge) on the M6 Motorway in Stafford, Staffordshire. Witness the engineering marvel as it comes to life during the M6's development in Hyde Lea. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colours and exceptional detail to your space, making it an unforgettable addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new light.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 Barn Bank Lane bridge on the M6 Motorway in Hyde Lea, Staffordshire. Taken in the 1960s, it showcases a dedicated worker diligently carrying out the stressing of prestressed concrete. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of civil engineering during this era. The Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6) was an ambitious project that aimed to connect major cities and improve transportation across England. This particular structure, known as Structure 306, played a crucial role in achieving this goal when it opened its lanes to traffic in March 1962. The photograph's composition draws attention to both the impressive scale of the bridge and the human element involved in its creation. Amidst towering beams and scaffolding, we see a solitary worker focused on his task – symbolizing not only his dedication but also representing countless individuals who contributed their skills and labor to bring this engineering marvel to life. As we reflect upon this image from Historic England Archive, we are reminded of how infrastructure projects like these shape our society by connecting communities and facilitating progress. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration while highlighting the importance of preserving our historical landmarks for future generations.
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