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Chapelcross Nuclear
Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, near Annan, Dumfries- shire, Scotland, officially opened on 2 May 1959. Date: 1959s
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1959 Annan Dumfries Nuclear Officially Opened Power Scot Land Shire
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Chapelcross Nuclear" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black and white image transports us back to the 1950s, capturing the official opening of the Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station in Scotland. With the majestic structure standing proud against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, this print is a fascinating glimpse into the history of nuclear power generation. Ideal for history enthusiasts, architects, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their decor, this high-quality print is a must-have addition to your collection. Available now at 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. 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, nestled in the picturesque town of Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Officially opened on the 2nd of May, 1959, this historic power station was a significant milestone in Britain's nuclear industry. The image transports us back in time to an era of technological innovation and progress. The Chapelcross Power Station, with its imposing structures and intricate machinery, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside. The cooling towers, with their distinctive zigzagged design, dominate the landscape, while the power station buildings and smokestacks can be seen in the foreground. The scene is completed by the tranquil waters of the Solway Firth in the distance. The opening of the Chapelcross Power Station marked the beginning of a new era in energy production for Britain. Nuclear power was seen as a clean and efficient alternative to traditional coal-fired power stations, and the Chapelcross plant was at the forefront of this technological shift. The station was capable of generating 50 megawatts of electricity, enough to power a significant portion of the surrounding area. This photograph is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time and serves as a reminder of the role that nuclear power played in shaping Britain's energy landscape. The Chapelcross Power Station may no longer be in operation, but its legacy continues to inspire and intrigue, making it an important part of Scotland's industrial history.
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