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Manchester and Area electricity control room where all the power cut decisions are taken
Manchester and Area electricity control room where all the power cut decisions are taken for Manchester and outlying areas. Mr A Dobson (standing) who is in charge. 8th December 1970
Sheppard
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 70 11650
Media ID 21791143
© Mirrorpix
Control Room Electricity Energy Manchester Power Power Cuts 1970
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exclusive Manchester and Area Electricity Control Room Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating vintage image, sourced from Memory Lane Prints, takes you back to December 8, 1970. Witness the Manchester electricity control room where all power cut decisions were made for the city and its outlying areas. Mr. A Dobson, in charge, stands amongst the hum of technology and the constant buzz of electricity. Bring the history and nostalgia of Manchester's power grid into your home with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Order yours today and relive the past.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the heart of Manchester's electricity control room in 1970. Stepping into this bustling control center, we witness the nerve center where all crucial power cut decisions were made for both Manchester and its surrounding areas. The man standing tall amidst the buzzing activity is Mr. A Dobson, a figure of authority who holds the responsibility of overseeing these critical operations. The atmosphere within this control room exudes an air of industriousness and determination as technicians meticulously monitor dials, switches, and gauges that dictate the flow of energy across the region. This snapshot from four decades ago offers a glimpse into an era when technology was rapidly advancing but still relied heavily on human expertise. Manchester's rich industrial history is palpable in this image; it serves as a testament to the city's resilience during times of energy scarcity or emergency situations. As power cuts plagued many regions during that period, decision-makers like Mr. Dobson played a pivotal role in ensuring minimal disruption to daily life by judiciously managing available resources. Sheppard's photographic prowess captures not just people at work but also showcases how interconnected our lives are with electricity and energy systems. This photograph stands as a reminder that behind every flickering light switch or humming appliance lies countless individuals working diligently behind-the-scenes to keep our cities powered up even during challenging times.
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