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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
© Historic England
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Cooling towers a065154" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the skilled lens of John Gay. This evocative image transports you to the heart of London's industrial past, featuring two imposing cooling towers at a power station. The towers dominate the scene, their intricate structures a testament to engineering prowess. In the foreground, a footbridge and electricity pylon add depth and perspective, framing the towers with a sense of history and progress. This captivating print is a must-have for any space seeking a thought-provoking and visually striking addition. Explore the Media Storehouse range of photographic prints to discover more inspiring and iconic images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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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