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South Metropolitan Gas Companys works

South Metropolitan Gas Companys works, East Greenwich, London: The condensers. Wood engraving published Paris, 1891

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Media ID 9702645

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Chemistry Coal Fuel Industrial Town


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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > Greenwich

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Greenwich

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This photo print, captured in 1891, showcases the impressive South Metropolitan Gas Company's works in East Greenwich, London. The image focuses on the condensers, which stand as a testament to Britain's industrial prowess during this era. The scene exudes an air of grandeur and power as towering structures dominate the landscape. Thick plumes of smoke billow from chimneys, hinting at the intense chemistry taking place within these walls. This photograph offers a glimpse into a time when coal was king and gas production fueled England's rapid urbanization. The intricate details captured by the wood engraving technique transport us back to an age where craftsmanship was paramount. Every line etched onto this print tells a story of innovation and progress that defined Victorian Britain. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Archive by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of how far our society has come since then. It serves as a reminder of our reliance on fossil fuels in the past while also highlighting our ongoing efforts towards cleaner energy sources today. This photograph is not just about one company or its commercial use; it represents an entire era marked by industrial revolution and technological advancements that shaped modern civilization.

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