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Aerial view of M57 Motorway, The East Lancashire Road is seen (right
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Aerial view of M57 Motorway, The East Lancashire Road is seen (right
Aerial view of M57 Motorway, The East Lancashire Road is seen (right) at the point where the motorway extension crosses at Kirby, the Cress Motel is seen bottom centre, 12th April 1973
Wright
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21918142
© Mirrorpix
Aerial Aerials Kirkby Knowsley Merseyside Motorways Road Roads View Views 1973
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This aerial view captured in 1973 showcases the M57 Motorway, a significant road network in England. The East Lancashire Road gracefully meanders on the right side of the frame, creating an intricate pattern that symbolizes connectivity and progress. The photo was taken at Kirby, where the motorway extension intersects with this vital artery. In the heart of this bustling scene lies the Cress Motel, nestled prominently at the bottom center. Its presence adds a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot from yesteryears, reminding us of a time when roadside accommodations were cherished landmarks for weary travelers. The image evokes a sense of awe as we gaze upon Merseyside's landscape from above. The vast expanse of roads stretching into infinity represents human ambition and our constant pursuit to conquer distance and forge new paths. Transporting us back to an era long gone, this photograph encapsulates both historical significance and aesthetic beauty. It serves as a visual time capsule capturing not only architectural marvels but also societal changes that have shaped our modern world. Wright's skillful lens captures every detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies hidden within everyday scenes. As we reflect on this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, it reminds us how far we've come while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead on our ever-evolving journey through life's highways and byways.
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