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Eggborough Power Station JLP01_08_072336
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Eggborough Power Station JLP01_08_072336
EGGBOROUGH POWER STATION, A19, EGGBOROUGH, SELBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE. An exterior view of Eggborough Power Station, seen from the south-west.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24021591
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1960s Chimney Development Industrial Industry Power Power Station Coal Fired
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This print showcases the iconic Eggborough Power Station, located in North Yorkshire. The image captures a stunning exterior view of the power station, as seen from the south-west perspective. Standing tall and proud, this industrial marvel represents an era of development and progress in the 1960s. The power station's chimney dominates the skyline, symbolizing its significance in providing power to countless homes and businesses. As a coal-fired facility, it played a vital role in meeting energy demands during that time. This photograph is not just a snapshot of history but also serves as a reminder of our reliance on fossil fuels for electricity generation. Catalogued under the Breaking New Ground Project in collaboration with the John Laing Charitable Trust between 2019-20, this image holds immense historical value. It offers us an opportunity to reflect on how far we have come since then and how our approach towards energy production has evolved over time. Through this picture, we can appreciate both the architectural grandeur and technological advancements embodied by Eggborough Power Station. Its presence stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation within the realm of industry.
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