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Control desk DP249494



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Control desk DP249494

Coal and Oil Fired Power Stations: Littlebrook D Power Station, Rennie Drive, Dartford, Kent. Interior view of the power stations control room, showing the unit operators control panels

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 21166543

© Historic England Archive

Electricity Historic England Photographer Power Station Space Age Buttons Computer Dials Monitors Switches


12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "Control desk DP249494" by James O. Davies. This stunning photograph, sourced from Historic England, transports you to the heart of Littlebrook D Power Station in Dartford, Kent. Witness the intricacy of coal and oil-fired power technology as you explore the interior view of the control room. Observe the meticulously crafted control panels, a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. Bring the vintage industrial charm of this power station into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse.

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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 print takes us on a journey back in time to the heart of Littlebrook D Power Station, located in Dartford, Kent. Stepping into the control room, we are immediately transported to an era that exudes both the space age and atomic age vibes. The futuristic design elements resemble a retro spaceship bridge, with its array of dials, switches, buttons, and monitors. James O. Davies skillfully captures this interior view of the power station's control room, showcasing the unit operators' domain. The photograph beautifully highlights the intricate details of the control desk DP249494 as it stands proudly amidst a sea of technology. The image evokes a sense of awe and wonder at how electricity was harnessed and controlled during this period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to master such complex systems. As we gaze upon this piece from Historic England's collection, we can't help but marvel at how far we have come since then. Yet there is also nostalgia for an era where physical controls were necessary for managing such immense power. James O. Davies has expertly captured not just an image but also a glimpse into history – reminding us of our past achievements while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead in our ever-evolving world of energy production and management.

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