Framed Prints From Historic England
Framed Print of Percussion drilling rig JLP01_01_172_003
M6 Motorway, M6, Swynnerton, Stafford, Staffordshire. Two workers operating a percussion drilling rig during the construction of Section C of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), near Trentham Park.
The work on the Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6), between junctions J13 to J16 started in June 1960 and was carried out by John Laing Construction Ltd. Section C was 5 miles in length between Beech and Keele. The typed caption below the photograph reads Two of the four percussion drilling rigs engaged on a full scale investigation to prove quantity and quality of aggregate available for cement stabilised granular base near Trentham Park. 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 24091767
M6 Motorway Construction , Staffordshire History , John Laing Construction Ltd , Birmingham To Preston Motorway
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Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This image, copyrighted by Historic England Archive and taken by Joh, captures the moment during the construction of the M6 Motorway in Staffordshire, England. Two dedicated workers operate a percussion drilling rig at Swynnerton, a pivotal location in the development of the Birmingham to Preston Motorway. Bring the history of engineering and infrastructure to your home or office with this authentic, framed print. Order yours today and relive the past, one frame at a time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 15.3cm (7.9" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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