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Abbey Mills Pumping Station 27531_017
Abbey Mills Pumping Station, Abbey Lane, London. The aCathedral of Sewagea was built in the 1860s as part of Joseph Bazalgettes public water mains network for London. Photographed in September 2012
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12340302
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.5cm (9.3" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 print showcases the remarkable Abbey Mills Pumping Station, a true architectural gem nestled in the heart of London. Built in the 1860s as an integral part of Joseph Bazalgette's visionary public water mains network, this magnificent structure stands tall as a testament to Victorian engineering prowess. Affectionately referred to as the "Cathedral of Sewage" it exudes an undeniable grandeur that is both awe-inspiring and intriguing. From an aerial perspective, Damian Grady skillfully captures the essence of this historic landmark. The intricate details and ornate design elements are beautifully highlighted against the backdrop of London's urban landscape. This photograph, taken in September 2012, transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate its significance within our modern society. The Abbey Mills Pumping Station has long been recognized for its vital role in maintaining public health by effectively managing wastewater disposal during a period when sanitation was paramount. Its towering presence serves as a reminder of how infrastructure can seamlessly blend functionality with artistic beauty. Damian Grady's expert lens not only immortalizes this iconic structure but also invites viewers to delve into its rich history and marvel at its architectural splendor. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the ingenuity and vision that shaped our cities' foundations while appreciating their enduring legacy today.
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