M1 Motorway under construction
Introduction
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M1 Motorway under construction
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 18 May 1958
Northward from bridge of B579 near Chalton, during early stages of construction - all very exciting at the time, although this was a Sunday. Note Sundon cement plant over to right; cf. my Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.927405
Longitude
-0.496209