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Didcot Power Station 27604_038
Didcot B Power Station, Oxfordshire. Photographed from the air in February 2013, before it caught fire in October 2014
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11635854
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the imposing presence of Didcot Power Station, also known as Didcot B Power Station, in Oxfordshire. Taken in February 2013 by talented photographer Damian Grady, this image showcases the industrial might and architectural grandeur of this iconic structure before tragedy struck. Rising majestically from the surrounding landscape, the power station's towering chimneys dominate the skyline. The intricate network of pipes and structures reveals a complex web of energy production that once powered countless homes and businesses in the region. This snapshot offers a unique perspective on an integral part of Britain's industrial heritage. However, behind its impressive facade lies a poignant tale. Just over a year after this photo was taken, disaster struck when Didcot Power Station caught fire in October 2014. This tragic event forever altered its destiny and left an indelible mark on history. Damian Grady's expertly composed shot not only immortalizes the power station but also serves as a reminder of its former glory days. It encapsulates both beauty and melancholy simultaneously - showcasing an awe-inspiring feat of engineering while evoking nostalgia for what has been lost. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to a time when Didcot Power Station stood tall against the sky; it is now frozen in time as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience amidst adversity.
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