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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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27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Cooling towers a065154" by John Gay from Historic England. This captivating image showcases the iconic cooling towers of a power station, located in the East Ham or Newham boroughs of London. The towers stand majestically against the skyline, with a footbridge and electricity pylon adding intrigue to the scene in the foreground. Bring the history and industrial charm of London into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty in architecture and the evolution of our urban landscapes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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