Construction of M1 Motorway near Redbourn, 1958
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Construction of M1 Motorway near Redbourn, 1958
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 10 Aug 1958
Viewed from a Rail Tour train on the Harpenden - Hemel Hempstead branch, work is in progression on a massive bridge to carry the M1 over a little branch-line soon to be closed, but also probably over the A487 Hemel Hempstead road.
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Image Location
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51.786927
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-0.412008