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Framed Print of Angle grader JLP01_08_081817
SOUTH LAKELAND, CUMBRIA. A view of the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge, showing an angle grader at work on the motorway with a Laing worker standing at the controls.
The work on the Lune Gorge section of the M6 Motorway between Killington and Tebay (Junction 37 - Junction 38) was carried out by John Laing Construction Ltd. Work started in October 1967 and the motorway was opened to traffic in October 1970. In the negative register for the collection, the subject of the photograph is recorded as Angle grader at work S. Sect M/6, this may be a reference to the southern section of this stretch of the motorway towards Junction 37. Discover Historic England images to buy as prints, wall art or for licensing. Find your favourite places or explore our collections. © Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
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Media ID 24180654
M6 Motorway Construction , John Laing Construction Ltd
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Framed Print of "Angle grader JLP01_08_081817" by Historic England Archive. This image transports you back in time to the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge. Witness the power and precision of an angle grader at work, with a Laing worker expertly manning the controls. A perfect addition to any office or home, this framed print shows the rich history of engineering and infrastructure development. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse.
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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