Westway Flyover, A40, Paddington, London
Westway Flyover, A40, Paddington, London - A man filming from the roof of a car alongside a Greater London Council official car in the procession along the Westway Flyover for its opening_x000D_
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Work on site for the Western Avenue Extension began on 1st September 1966, and the Westway as it became known was officially opened on 28th July 1970. The elevated highway connecting the A40 at White City to Marylebone Road in Paddington, at around 2 ½ miles, was the longest in Europe. This photograph was taken at grid reference TQ
Picture No
13495683
Media ID
45390836
Size
5204px x 5229px
(2.8MB)
Credit
© Historic England Archive / John Laing Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Source
John Laing - Historic England Archive
Date
1970
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