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Cooling towers a065154
View towards two cooling towers at a power station located in either the East Ham or Newham boroughs of London, with a footbridge and electricity pylon in the foreground. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1955-1965
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Media ID 1266503
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Cooling towers a065154" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating photograph showcases the iconic cooling towers of a power station located in the East Ham or Newham boroughs of London. With a footbridge and electricity pylon gracefully framing the towers in the foreground, this print brings a unique blend of industrial history and modern architecture to your space. John Gay's expert composition and use of light create a striking visual that is sure to make a statement in any room. Bring the rich history of London's industrial past into your home or office with this beautiful Media Storehouse Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Cooling towers a065154" takes us back in time to the industrial landscape of London's East Ham or Newham boroughs. Captured by the talented photographer John Gay between 1955 and 1965, this image showcases two towering cooling structures at a power station. The composition is striking, with the massive cooling towers dominating the background while a footbridge gracefully stretches across the foreground. A solitary electricity pylon stands tall beside it, emphasizing the magnitude of human ingenuity juxtaposed against nature's beauty. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to an era when industry was booming and progress was palpable. The stark contrast between man-made structures and their surroundings evokes both awe and contemplation about our impact on the environment. John Gay's skillful eye for detail captures not only the physicality of these impressive structures but also hints at their significance in powering communities during that period. The monochromatic tones add depth and texture to every element within the frame, allowing us to appreciate each intricate line and shape. "Cooling towers a065154" serves as a powerful reminder of our industrial heritage – an era marked by innovation, ambition, and transformation. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while urging us to consider sustainable alternatives for future generations.
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