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Llandarcy oil refinery. 8th August 1967
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Llandarcy oil refinery. 8th August 1967
Ron Harding
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
DM X7225
Media ID 21876137
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This print takes us back to the 8th of August, 1967, capturing the grandeur of Llandarcy oil refinery. Standing tall against a clear sky, this industrial marvel symbolizes an era of progress and economic growth in the 20th century. Ron Harding's lens beautifully captures every intricate detail of this booming city's lifeline. The image showcases the immense scale and complexity of the plant, with its towering structures and labyrinthine network of pipes. The sheer magnitude is awe-inspiring, reminding us of the power that lies within these walls. This refinery was not just a structure; it represented livelihoods for countless individuals who worked tirelessly to keep it running smoothly. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when industries like BP played a pivotal role in shaping local economies. It serves as a reminder that behind every thriving industry are hardworking men and women dedicated to their craft. Ron Harding's photograph encapsulates more than just machinery; it captures human resilience and determination amidst challenging working conditions. The smoke billowing from chimneys signifies both progress and environmental concerns prevalent during those times. This Memory Lane Print allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come since then. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity, highlighting our ability to harness natural resources for societal advancement without compromising future generations' well-being.
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