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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
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1266503
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the industrial beauty of London's past with our Fine Art Print of "Cooling towers a065154" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating photograph showcases the majestic cooling towers of a power station, standing tall against the skyline. The image is further enhanced by the presence of a footbridge and electricity pylon in the foreground, adding depth and intrigue. Bring this iconic piece of London history into your home or office and elevate your space with the timeless allure of this fine art print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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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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