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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
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Add a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Overbridge construction JLP01_08_052180" by Joh from Historic England Archive. This mug showcases the intriguing scene of Laing workers constructing Structure 75 on the M1 Motorway in Milton Malsor, South Northamptonshire, captured in 1958. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that bring history to life, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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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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