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Wroughton Airfield Solar Park 29714_046
Wroughton Airfield Solar Park, Wiltshire. Solar farm shown under construction in February 2016. It was energised just over a month later. Some of the hangars are used by the Science Museum
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Media ID 12257414
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Airfield Electricity Environmental Power Renewable Solar
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Wroughton Airfield Solar Park 29714_046" by Damian Grady from Historic England. This captivating image showcases Wroughton Airfield in Wiltshire undergoing a new transformation. Solar panels spread across the airfield, contrasting against the vintage hangars, which continue to serve a purpose as some are now used by the Science Museum. This stunning poster print is a perfect addition to any room, bringing a touch of history and sustainability together. Experience the beauty of the past and the future with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 captures the remarkable transformation of Wroughton Airfield in Wiltshire into a thriving solar park. Taken in February 2016 by talented photographer Damian Grady, this print showcases the early stages of construction before it was energized just over a month later. The image reveals rows upon rows of solar panels stretching across the airfield, harnessing the power of the sun to generate clean and renewable electricity. The sheer scale and precision of this project is awe-inspiring, as it demonstrates our commitment to environmental sustainability and reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. Notably, some hangars within the airfield have found new purpose as they are now utilized by the Science Museum. This unique combination of history and innovation makes Wroughton Airfield Solar Park even more extraordinary. Grady's expertly captured perspective allows us to appreciate both the vastness of this solar farm and its harmonious integration with its surroundings. The contrast between nature's beauty and human ingenuity is striking; green fields bordering these gleaming panels serve as a reminder that we can coexist with nature while still embracing technological advancements. This print serves as a powerful testament to how we can repurpose existing spaces for sustainable initiatives, creating a brighter future for generations to come.
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