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Framed Print : Occupational healthcare JLP01_08_053294
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Occupational healthcare JLP01_08_053294
A view of a site nurse employed on Project B of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1), examining the eyes of a Laing worker.
Contract B of the London to Yorkshire Motorway ran from Ridgmont in Bedfordshire to Gayhurst in Buckinghamshire
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Media ID 24021745
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Healthcare Medical People Nurse Welfare
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the captivating image JLP01_08_053294 by Historic England Archive. This unique piece showcases a poignant moment from the past, as nurse Joh examines the eyes of a Laing worker on Project B of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1). A glimpse into occupational healthcare history, this framed print is an excellent addition to any office, home, or gallery wall. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration. Own a piece of history with the Media Storehouse Framed Print by Historic England Archive.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Archive captures a significant moment in occupational healthcare history. The image showcases a site nurse employed on Project B of the London to Yorkshire Motorway (the M1), diligently examining the eyes of a Laing worker. Taken in the 1950s, this photograph provides us with an insightful glimpse into the welfare and medical practices implemented during large-scale construction projects at that time. It highlights the importance placed on ensuring workers' health and safety, even amidst demanding working conditions. The diligent nurse's focused expression reflects her dedication to providing quality healthcare services to those involved in constructing Contract B of the motorway, which spanned from Ridgmont in Bedfordshire to Gayhurst in Buckinghamshire. This image serves as a testament to both progress and compassion within occupational healthcare during this era. It reminds us of how far we have come since then, with advancements in technology and improved workplace regulations prioritizing employee well-being. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured by A© Historic England Archive, let it serve as a reminder of our ongoing commitment towards creating safe and healthy work environments for all individuals today.
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