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Plymouth B Power Station JLP01_08_008717
PLYMOUTH B POWER STATION, CITY OF PLYMOUTH. A view of Plymouth B Power Station with a piling frame in the foreground, taken during construction of the stations coaling wharf.
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 24091303
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Construction Development Industry Power Station
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of Plymouth B Power Station. Taken during the construction of the station's coaling wharf, it offers a unique glimpse into the development and growth of this iconic power plant. The image showcases the impressive structure of Plymouth B Power Station, with its towering chimneys and intricate architectural details. In the foreground, we see a piling frame, serving as a reminder of the immense effort put into building this industrial marvel. The juxtaposition between man-made machinery and nature's raw beauty creates an intriguing visual contrast. Catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20, this photograph is not just a snapshot from history but also represents collaboration and preservation efforts to document our past for future generations. The image evokes feelings of awe and admiration for those involved in constructing such an imposing power station. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity, highlighting how industries like construction played crucial roles in shaping our cities' landscapes during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Historic England Archive, we are transported back to the 1950s when progress was measured by concrete structures rising against blue skies. This print encapsulates both nostalgia for days gone by and appreciation for advancements made since then.
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