Eden, Cumbria
Two men blasting and drilling rocks during the construction of the M6 Motorway through the Lune Gorge. Rock excavations used in the construction of the motorway took place at a quarry at Dillicar Knott and also at Jeffrey's Mount, both close to the site of the motorway
Picture No
13460712
Media ID
45383086
Size
5249px x 5268px
(5.2MB)
Credit
© Historic England Archive / John Laing Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Source
John Laing plc - Historic England Archive
Date
1968
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