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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Concrete Train jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This intriguing puzzle, JLP01_10_01813, showcases an iconic photograph by Joh from Historic England. Taken in October 1974 in Hampshire, England, the image captures the progress of the M27 motorway construction, with a John Laing concrete train meticulously building a section of the motorway. Immerse yourself in a piece of history as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or workspace. With stunning attention to detail, the Concrete Train puzzle offers hours of engaging and educational fun for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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