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Battersea power station in London, illuminated at night at the time of
Battersea power station in London, illuminated at night
at the time of the Festival of Britain.
May 1951
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*3189318
Media ID 21389637
© Mirrorpix
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the magic of a bygone era, this photographic print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection showcases the iconic Battersea Power Station in London, illuminated at night during the Festival of Britain in May 1951. Mirrorpix's captivating image transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and London lovers alike.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of London in the 1950s. The iconic Battersea power station stands tall, illuminated against the night sky during the Festival of Britain in May 1951. As one gazes at this image, a sense of awe and wonder fills the air. The building's imposing structure dominates the cityscape, symbolizing both industrial prowess and technological advancement. Its grandeur is further enhanced by an array of lights that dance along its facade, creating a mesmerizing spectacle for all who witness it. This breathtaking sight serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. However, beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper narrative. The power station's presence also reminds us of the environmental challenges faced by cities during this era. While pollution may have been an unfortunate consequence of progress, it cannot overshadow the beauty captured within this photograph. As we delve into history through Memory Lane Prints' lens, we are transported to a time when celebrations filled every corner of England's capital city. The Festival of Britain brought people together from all walks of life to commemorate their shared heritage and look towards a brighter future. Let this remarkable image serve as a reminder that even amidst urban landscapes dominated by industry, there is still room for celebration and appreciation for our surroundings – both man-made and natural alike.
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