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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
27x27 inch Poster Print
Experience a piece of historical London with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Construction of Bankside Power Station" by Herbert Mason. This iconic image from The Northcliffe Collection captures the final stages of the construction of the Bankside Power Station's chimney, with bricklayers diligently working to complete the final 20ft. The River Thames and London Bridge add to the bustling scene of 1940s London. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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