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Film Number |
6812 |
Title |
M61 MOTORWAY |
Producer |
Eric Boardman |
Date |
1969-71 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
33 mins 19 secs |
Description |
Scenes featuring the construction of the M61 motorway's Worsley to Horwich link filmed over the period 1968-1971, including the demolition of Watergate Farm, the building of carriageways and bridges, the official opening of the M61 on 17 December 1970 and a brief visit by Queen Elizabeth II to Bolton West Anderton Services. |
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