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Picture shows the beginning of the M4 Motorway at Chiswick, West London
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Picture shows the beginning of the M4 Motorway at Chiswick, West London
Picture shows the beginning of the M4 Motorway at Chiswick, West London, heading West across England.
Junction 1 to 5 opened in 1965.
The motorway was completed, in 1996 and stretches from Junction 1 in London to junction 49 in Carmarthen in South Wales..
Picture taken 22nd March 1965
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
U2648
Media ID 21853939
© Mirrorpix
Flyover Motorway Road Road Sign Street Lights 1965
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This print takes us back to the early days of the M4 Motorway, capturing its humble beginnings at Chiswick in West London. The year is 1965, a time when this modern marvel was still in its infancy. As we gaze upon the image, we are transported to an era where progress and innovation were shaping the landscape of England. The picture showcases a flyover that marks the starting point of this iconic motorway, which would eventually stretch across England all the way to Carmarthen in South Wales. It's fascinating to think that only junctions 1 to 5 had been opened at this stage; little did anyone know that it would take another three decades for completion. The scene is illuminated by overhead lights and streetlights, casting an ethereal glow on the road below. A prominent road sign stands tall, guiding travelers towards their destinations with precision. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates both nostalgia for a bygone era and anticipation for what lies ahead. As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time, let us appreciate how far transportation has come since then. The M4 Motorway remains an integral part of our journey through life – connecting cities, uniting communities, and facilitating travel across the United Kingdom.
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