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M6 completed JLP01_08_066490
M6 Motorway, M6, Swynnerton, Stafford, Staffordshire. A view looking north along Section C of the recently completed Birmingham to Preston Motorway (M6) near Trentham Park, showing the access bridge to Trentham Park in the foreground and Hanchurch Manor in the background.
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
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© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1960s Construction Motorway Road Transport Travel
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, showcasing the stunning historical image "M6 completed JLP01_08_066490" from the Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, taken by Joh from Historic England, captures the beauty of the recently completed M6 Motorway near Trentham Park in Stafford, Staffordshire. Travel back in time with every sip from this high-quality mug, featuring the iconic M6 scene in Swynnerton, Stafford. Embrace the rich history and elegance of this design as you enjoy your favorite beverage. The perfect gift for history enthusiasts and motorway admirers alike.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a significant milestone in the development of the M6 Motorway, showcasing Section C near Trentham Park in Staffordshire. The image provides a stunning view looking north along this newly completed stretch of road, highlighting both the access bridge to Trentham Park and the majestic Hanchurch Manor in the background. The construction of this vital transportation artery began in June 1960 under the expertise of John Laing Construction Ltd. , with work spanning from junctions J13 to J16. Section C alone covered an impressive distance of 5 miles between Beech and Keele. This photograph serves as a testament to their remarkable achievement. Transportation enthusiasts will appreciate this snapshot from the 1960s, which showcases not only progress but also signifies how infrastructure has shaped our modern world. The M6 Motorway revolutionized travel by providing faster and more efficient routes for cars across England. Preserved within Historic England's Archive, this print offers a glimpse into our past while reminding us of the tireless efforts that went into creating such essential roadways. As we admire this image, let us reflect on how it paved the way for countless journeys taken by generations since its completion – connecting communities and enabling progress throughout Staffordshire and beyond.
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