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Control room DP221228
Ferrybridge C Power Station, Stranglands Lane, Ferrybridge, Wakefield. Interior view of a control room in the power station, showing some of its control panels
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23762426
© Historic England Archive
1960s Electricity Power Station Space Age Control Panels Generating Sci Fi
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating interior view of Ferrybridge C Power Station's control room by James O. Davies from Historic England. This high-quality mug showcases the intricate details of the historic control panels, transporting you to the heart of industrial history with every sip. Embrace the fusion of technology and history with this unique, full-color image that is sure to start your day on an inspiring note. The perfect gift for history buffs, engineers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of industrial design.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> Historic England
> Abstracts
> Space Age
> Historic England
> Industry
> Power stations
> Ferrybridge Power Station
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Wakefield
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by James O. Davies takes us back in time to the 1960s, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the control room of DP221228 at Ferrybridge C Power Station in Wakefield. Stepping into this interior view feels like entering a sci-fi realm with its futuristic aesthetics and space-age atmosphere. The image showcases an array of intricate control panels that line the walls, exuding an air of technological sophistication. These panels serve as the nerve center for generating electricity within this power station, symbolizing mankind's mastery over harnessing energy for progress and development. As we delve deeper into the photograph, one cannot help but marvel at how it encapsulates both nostalgia and innovation. The vintage design elements transport us to a bygone era while simultaneously evoking a sense of wonderment about what lay ahead during those transformative times. Davies' composition skillfully captures every detail, from the flickering lights on each panel to the neatly arranged buttons and switches. This attention to detail highlights not only his artistic prowess but also emphasizes the precision required in operating such complex machinery. In essence, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of advancement. It reminds us that even decades ago, engineers were pushing boundaries and shaping our world through groundbreaking technology – all within the confines of this remarkable control room at Ferrybridge C Power Station.
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