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Battersea Power Station
Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, building began in 1933. It was the first of a series of very large electric generators set up in order to nationalize the grid
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Media ID 596057
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1933 Barge Battersea Began Electric Generators Gilbert Giles Grid Order Pollution Power Scott Designed
14"x11" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the iconic Battersea Power Station, this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library transports you back in time. Designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and begun in 1933, this architectural marvel was a pioneering development in the nationalization of the grid. Our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints brings this historical image to life, allowing you to adorn your walls with a piece of British industrial heritage. Experience the power and elegance of this engineering masterpiece with every print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the iconic Battersea Power Station, a historical landmark in England designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. The building of this monumental structure began in 1933 and it was the first of a series of very large electric generators set up to nationalize the grid. The power station played a crucial role in providing electricity to London for decades, with its distinctive chimneys dominating the skyline.
Giles Gilbert Scott's design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, showcasing his architectural prowess. The station's imposing presence along the river Thames is a testament to its importance in shaping London's history.
Throughout the 1960s, Battersea Power Station stood as a symbol of progress and innovation, powering homes and businesses across the city. However, it also became synonymous with pollution and environmental concerns due to its reliance on coal-fired energy production.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the grandeur and significance of this historic structure. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our surroundings and leave a lasting impact on future generations.
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