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Photographic Print : Didcot Power Station 27604_016
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Didcot Power Station 27604_016
Didcot A Power Station, Oxfordshire. Photographed from the air in February 2013, prior to decommission & closure on 22nd March 2013
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11635850
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Didcot Power Station 27604_016" by Damian Grady from Historic England. Captured from the air in February 2013, this stunning image showcases the majestic and imposing presence of Didcot A Power Station in Oxfordshire, a structure that once symbolized industrial power and progress. A must-have for history enthusiasts, architects, and art lovers alike, this print brings a piece of history into your home or office. Experience the unique blend of history and artistry with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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, taken by the talented Damian Grady, showcases the imposing presence of Didcot Power Station in Oxfordshire. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as it was captured in February 2013, just before this iconic industrial landmark ceased operations on March 22nd of the same year.
Didcot A Power Station stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. Its colossal size dominates the landscape, serving as a testament to human engineering prowess and our reliance on electricity generation. This power station has been an integral part of Oxfordshire's history for decades, providing energy to countless homes and businesses.
The intricate details visible from above highlight the complexity of this industrial marvel. Towers rise high into the air while multiple chimneys release plumes of smoke that blend with clouds overhead. The symmetrical layout reveals careful planning and precision in its construction.
As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder not only of Didcot Power Station's significance but also its eventual decommissioning and closure. It prompts us to reflect on how times change and technologies evolve over years gone by.
Damian Grady's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality found within such an imposing structure. Through his lens, we gain a unique perspective on an essential piece of England's industrial heritage – one that will forever be etched into our memories as we move towards greener sources of energy production.
In preserving this image through Historic England's collection, we ensure that future generations can witness firsthand what once powered our nation – reminding them how progress is shaped by innovation while honoring those who worked tirelessly behind these towering walls.
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