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Tinsley Viaduct under construction, Meadowhall, near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. Artist: Michael Walters

Tinsley Viaduct under construction, Meadowhall, near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. The Tinsley Viaduct is one of the major structures on the M1. It forms a giant interchange with access to and exits from the M1 situated at each end. Originally designed on the back of a cigarette packet at a dinner dance, the viaduct cost £6 million to build and has a length of 1088 metres. It crosses the Sheffield Canal and the Midland Mainline railway. In the photograph, one of the steel box sections can be seen being lifted into place.
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Title:
Tinsley Viaduct under construction, Meadowhall, near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. Artist: Michael Walters
Caption:
Tinsley Viaduct under construction, Meadowhall, near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. The Tinsley Viaduct is one of the major structures on the M1. It forms a giant interchange with access to and exits from the M1 situated at each end. Originally designed on the back of a cigarette packet at a dinner dance, the viaduct cost £6 million to build and has a length of 1088 metres. It crosses the Sheffield Canal and the Midland Mainline railway. In the photograph, one of the steel box sections can be seen being lifted into place.
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Album / Worldwide Photography / Heritage Images
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Image size:
4747 x 3699 px | 50.2 MB
Print size:
40.2 x 31.3 cm | 15.8 x 12.3 in (300 dpi)