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Battersea Power Station - First Phase Operational
Battersea Power Station, London - on the banks of the River Thames - built in two phases. This is the coal-fired power station in 1934, with the first phase operational (two towers - the A Station). Designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Date: 1937
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Battersea Chimney Coal Cranes Energy Fired Gilbert Giles Iconic Illuminated Operational Phase Power Scott 1937 Chimnies Deisgn
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of London's iconic Battersea Power Station with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases the power station in its early days, with the first phase operational in 1934. Featuring two towers of the coal-fired A Station, this image is a testament to the industrial might and architectural beauty of this London landmark. Perfect for adding character to your walls, our high-quality poster prints are sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and come with a rights-managed license, ensuring you can proudly display this iconic image in your home or office.
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 37.7cm x 59.4cm (14.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Battersea Power Station in London, 1937: A Symphony of Industrial Architecture and Nighttime Illumination Battersea Power Station, a legendary landmark on the banks of the River Thames, stands proudly in this photograph from 1937. Designed by the renowned architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, this coal-fired power station was built in two distinct phases. In this image, we witness the first phase of the power station, with its two iconic towers - A Station - fully operational. The power station's design, a harmonious blend of industrial might and architectural elegance, was a testament to the 1930s engineering prowess. The two towers, reaching for the sky, are illuminated against the night, casting an ethereal glow over the scene. The intricate details of the chimneys, the cranes, and the intricate brickwork are all on full display, adding to the overall grandeur of the structure. The River Thames, a constant companion to the power station, reflects the light and adds to the surreal beauty of the image. The power station, with its deisgn inspired by the Gothic Revival style, remains an enduring symbol of London's rich history and industrial heritage. This photograph, taken in 1937, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was captivated by the promise of limitless energy and the architectural marvels that made it possible. The Battersea Power Station, with its first phase operational, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and vision of its creators, a beacon of industrial architecture that continues to inspire and captivate generations.
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