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Concrete train JLP01_10_01813
Hampshire. A John Laing concrete train constructing a section of the M27 motorway. Photographed in October 1974
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Media ID 12312992
© Historic England. John Laing Photographic Collection
Archive Construction Engineering
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive. This mug showcases the captivating photograph "Concrete train JLP01_10_01813" by Joh, captured in October 1974 during the construction of the M27 motorway in Hampshire. Witness the engineering marvel of a John Laing concrete train at work, as you enjoy your favorite hot beverage. A perfect blend of history and functionality, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and coffee lovers alike.
A personalized 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of British infrastructure. Taken in October 1974, it showcases a remarkable feat of engineering as a John Laing concrete train constructs a section of the iconic M27 motorway in Hampshire. The image is an extraordinary testament to the progress and innovation that characterized this era. The photograph exudes an air of industriousness and ambition, with the massive concrete train dominating the frame against a backdrop of rolling hills. Its imposing presence symbolizes both human ingenuity and determination to connect communities through modern transportation networks. Historic England Archive has preserved this snapshot, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come since then. It serves as a reminder that every road we traverse today was once just an idea brought to life by dedicated individuals who shaped our landscape for generations to come. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us appreciate not only the physical construction but also the intangible legacy left behind by those who built it. This photograph encapsulates their unwavering commitment towards progress and development, reminding us all that even seemingly ordinary objects like roads can hold extraordinary stories within them. © Historic England Archive has done justice in immortalizing this pivotal moment from our past, ensuring that future generations will be able to marvel at the grandeur and significance of such monumental endeavors.
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