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Motorways Collection

Background imageMotorways Collection: Jaguar car advertisement

Jaguar car advertisement
Advertisement for Jaguar cars featuring an illustration of the 3.4 Mark 2 Saloon being driven down the motorway by its proud owner who relishes the grace, pace and space

Background imageMotorways Collection: A Sohere suggestion for meeting increasing congestion

A Sohere suggestion for meeting increasing congestion
Illustration suggesting the need for specially constructed motor-ways to help ease increasing traffic congestion in 1924. The drawing accompanies an article by R. P

Background imageMotorways Collection: M1 Motorway

M1 Motorway
A section of the M1 motorway from London to the north : characteristically, road works are in evidence

Background imageMotorways Collection: On a German Autobahn

On a German Autobahn
The wonder of the newly opened autobahn as seen from the drivers seat. Date: 1936

Background imageMotorways Collection: Autobahn Built 1936

Autobahn Built 1936
Construction of an autobahn in the Ruhr district, Germany. Date: 1936

Background imageMotorways Collection: Road-side monument for a car-accident victim (usually

Road-side monument for a car-accident victim (usually the driver) - typical shape in Turkmenistan. Ashgabad-Krasnovodsk motorway - Turkmenistan former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageMotorways Collection: Newly Built M1 Motorway

Newly Built M1 Motorway
A stretch of the newly-built M1 Motorway, near Little Linford, Buckinghamshire, England, looking south, towards Bow Brickhill, No crash barrier or traffic! Date: 1959 - 1960

Background imageMotorways Collection: Building Superhighway

Building Superhighway
Highway under construction, U.S.A. Date: 1960s

Background imageMotorways Collection: Empty Motorway 1960S

Empty Motorway 1960S
King of the Road: This lucky vehicle driver has the motorway to itself in the early days of motorways in Britain

Background imageMotorways Collection: Building the M1 Motorway

Building the M1 Motorway. Our photograph shows a section under construction at Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire, England. The Southern stretch opened 2 November 1959

Background imageMotorways Collection: Beacons for Aircraft

Beacons for Aircraft
Aircraft will be guided to their destinations by beacons - vertical lights positioned beside motorways, indicating the route from town to town

Background imageMotorways Collection: Italian Autostrada

Italian Autostrada
Italian motorists crowd onto the first autostrada in a grand automobolist cortege, closely resembling a traffic jam

Background imageMotorways Collection: Super Highway

Super Highway
A New York highway

Background imageMotorways Collection: Motorways Coach - 2

Motorways Coach - 2
See Europe from an Armchair - exterior of a Motorways pullman saloon, rear and side views. Each passenger was given their own trunck for convenience in packing

Background imageMotorways Collection: Motorways Coach - 1

Motorways Coach - 1
See Europe from an Armchair - interior of a Motorways pullman saloon, looking forward and aft. The 16-day Scandinavian tour cost 80 guineas including hotels


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