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Fine Art Print : Construction of Bankside Power Station
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Construction of Bankside Power Station
The chimney of the new Bankside Power Station opposite St Pauls nearing completion bricklayers work on the last 20ft of the chimney Below is the River Thames and London Bridge
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 19291330
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1950s Architecture Buildings Cities Fifties Historic London Nostalgia Past Streets Views
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of London's architectural evolution with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring the iconic Construction of Bankside Power Station by Herbert Mason from The Northcliffe Collection, this print captures the last stages of the chimney's construction, with bricklayers meticulously working on the final 20ft. The River Thames and London Bridge add to the bustling scene, making this print a must-have for any art enthusiast or London lover. Relive the past and bring historical charm to your home or office with this exquisite piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.2cm x 40.6cm (17.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 from The Northcliffe Collection showcases the construction of Bankside Power Station in London during the 1950s. As one's gaze is drawn to the image, it becomes evident that this particular moment captures a significant milestone in the project - the nearing completion of the chimney. A group of skilled bricklayers can be seen diligently working on the last 20ft of this towering structure, their expertise and precision evident in every movement. The juxtaposition between old and new is strikingly portrayed as St Paul's Cathedral stands proudly opposite this emerging powerhouse. The iconic London Bridge gracefully spans across the River Thames below, adding an additional layer of historical significance to this snapshot frozen in time. Nostalgia permeates through every detail captured by Herbert Mason's lens, transporting viewers back to an era where progress and architectural marvels were celebrated with great enthusiasm. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into London's past but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. As we immerse ourselves in these streets filled with bustling activity and admire these magnificent buildings taking shape before our eyes, we are reminded of how cities evolve over time while still retaining their unique charm. Herbert Mason has masterfully preserved a piece of history within this single frame, inviting us to reflect upon our own connection to both our urban landscapes and our collective heritage.
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