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Tranmere Oil Terminal 28763_045

Tranmere Oil Terminal, Wirral, Merseyside. A floating stage on the River Mersey, 2015. SJ3387

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Oil Terminal Oil Works


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This aerial photograph captures the Tranmere Oil Terminal in all its industrial glory. Located on the picturesque River Mersey, this bustling oil works facility stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The image showcases a floating stage that gracefully floats atop the river's surface, serving as a focal point amidst an intricate network of pipes, tanks, and machinery. The Tranmere Oil Terminal is situated in Wirral, Merseyside and has been an integral part of the region's maritime history since its establishment. This print by Dave MacLeod offers viewers a unique perspective from above, allowing us to appreciate the sheer scale and complexity of this vital infrastructure. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time from 2015, we are reminded of the crucial role that oil plays in our modern society. It fuels our vehicles, powers industries, and drives economies forward. However, beyond its functional significance lies an undeniable aesthetic appeal - an amalgamation of steel structures against the backdrop of serene waters creates a juxtaposition that is both mesmerizing and thought-provoking. Historic England presents this image not only as documentation but also as an invitation to reflect on how our relationship with energy production shapes landscapes across the globe. Let us marvel at this snapshot capturing both progress and environmental impact while acknowledging humanity's ongoing quest for sustainable solutions.

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