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Framed Print : Heysham Power Station EAW134482
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Heysham Power Station EAW134482
Heysham, Lancashire. Construction of a nuclear power station. Photographed in July 1964. Aerofilms Collection
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12105939
© Historic England
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring the iconic image "Heysham Power Station EAW134482" by Historic England. This captivating photograph, taken by Aerofilms in July 1964, captures the construction of the nuclear power station in Heysham, Lancashire. The black-and-white image is a testament to the industrial history of the region and makes for a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office decor. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure longevity and protection of the image. Own a piece of history with this exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 58.2cm (23.6" x 22.9")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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 aerial photograph, titled "Heysham Power Station EAW134482," offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the construction of a nuclear power station in Heysham, Lancashire. Taken in July 1964 as part of the Aerofilms Collection by Historic England, this image showcases both the grandeur and significance of this coastal structure.
The photo captures an expansive view from above, revealing the intricate details and scale of the power station's development. The vastness of the site is evident as cranes loom over various sections under construction. Workers can be seen diligently maneuvering amidst scaffolding and machinery, their presence highlighting human ingenuity at work.
Set against a backdrop of stunning coastline scenery, this print encapsulates not only industrial progress but also harmonious integration with nature. The juxtaposition between man-made structures and natural beauty creates a striking visual contrast that prompts contemplation about our relationship with the environment.
Through its historical context, this photograph serves as a time capsule capturing an era when nuclear energy was emerging as an innovative solution to meet growing electricity demands. It symbolizes technological advancement and represents an important milestone in Britain's energy infrastructure.
As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, it invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while raising questions about our future choices regarding sustainable energy sources. This powerful snapshot reminds us that progress must always be accompanied by responsible stewardship towards our planet.
With its rich historical value and artistic composition, "Heysham Power Station EAW134482" stands as a testament to both human achievement and environmental consciousness—a timeless reminder for generations to come.
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