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Photographic 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic image "Heysham Power Station EAW134482" by Historic England. This captivating photograph, taken from the Aerofilms Collection in July 1964, captures the construction of the power station in Heysham, Lancashire. Witness history unfold as you bring this timeless image into your home or office. The high-quality print, courtesy of Historic England, is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for industrial heritage and British history. Order yours today and transport yourself back in time. #HeyshamPowerStation #HistoricEngland #PhotographicPrints #IndustrialHeritage #BritishHistory
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 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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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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