A1 Highway Construction near Chemin de Rosemont, 1962

This 1962 black-and-white photograph captures the A1 highway construction site near Chemin de Rosemont, Morges, Switzerland. The rugged terrain shows scattered construction materials and vehicles with a backdrop of modest houses and an industrial building. A railway track parallels the street, indicative of ongoing urban development.

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FORTEPAN / Varga Péter
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This 1962 black-and-white photograph captures the A1 highway construction site near Chemin de Rosemont, Morges, Switzerland. The rugged terrain shows scattered construction materials and vehicles with a backdrop of modest houses and an industrial building. A railway track parallels the street, indicative of ongoing urban development.
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A1 Highway Construction near Chemin de Rosemont, 1962
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az A1-es autópálya építése a Chemin de Rosemont környékén. Háttérben balra a vasútállomás.
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This 1962 black-and-white photograph captures the A1 highway construction site near Chemin de Rosemont, Morges, Switzerland. The rugged terrain shows scattered construction materials and vehicles with a backdrop of modest houses and an industrial building. A railway track parallels the street, indicative of ongoing urban development.
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1962
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Switzerland
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Morges
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Varga Péter
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A1 Highway Construction near Chemin de Rosemont, 1962
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This 1962 black-and-white photograph captures the A1 highway construction site near Chemin de Rosemont, Morges, Switzerland. The rugged terrain shows scattered construction materials and vehicles with a backdrop of modest houses and an industrial building. A railway track parallels the street, indicative of ongoing urban development.
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urban development
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construction site
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railway track
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1962
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Switzerland
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Morges
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highway construction
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suburban area
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vehicles
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transportation
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urban planning
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highway
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The image presents a black-and-white photograph depicting a construction site or an area undergoing urban development. In the foreground, there is a rugged, uneven terrain, likely consisting of dirt and gravel, with various construction materials and equipment scattered around. Most prominent are several vehicles, potentially construction trucks, parked along a dirt path, indicating ongoing work. To the left, a more developed area is visible, featuring several modest houses, some with sloped roofs, and a tree line providing a backdrop. The buildings are spaced apart, suggesting a suburban environment. Further back, an industrial structure is present, on the left side of the image, characterized by a rectangular shape and broad facade. Towards the center, a railway track runs parallel to the street, with an unidentified vehicle or train visible on the tracks. The tracks lead into the distance, disappearing into the background where more trees can be seen. The sky appears overcast, hinting at an overcast day or possibly the approach of rain, adding a muted quality to the image. There are no visible people present in the photograph, contributing to its desolate feel, and the overall composition suggests an active site of development in a transitional phase of an urban setting.
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Source caption

az A1-es autópálya építése a Chemin de Rosemont környékén. Háttérben balra a vasútállomás.