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Fine Art Print : Long Newnton Airfield 27446_039
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Long Newnton Airfield 27446_039
Long Newnton, Gloucestershire. Solar farm on the site of the former RAF airfield
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11949045
© Historic England Archive
Airfield Electricity Environmental Power Station Renewable
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Long Newnton Airfield 27446_039 print by Damian Grady from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This evocative image transports you to the historic Long Newnton Airfield in Gloucestershire, now transformed into a solar farm. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring the past and present together in a stunning visual narrative. Hang this beautiful print in your home or office to add a touch of history and contemporary charm to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph by Damian Grady showcases the transformation of Long Newnton Airfield in Gloucestershire. Once a bustling RAF airfield, it now stands as a symbol of progress and sustainability with its conversion into a solar farm. The image captures the immense power and beauty of renewable energy generation. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, our eyes are drawn to the vast expanse of solar panels that cover what was once an active runway. These sleek, reflective surfaces harness the sun's rays, converting them into clean electricity for the surrounding area. It is a testament to mankind's ability to adapt and utilize nature's resources in an environmentally conscious manner. The juxtaposition between past and present is evident in every detail of this photograph. The remnants of old hangars and runways serve as reminders of the airfield's rich history while harmoniously coexisting with rows upon rows of photovoltaic cells that signify progress towards a greener future. Damian Grady has masterfully captured not only the physical transformation but also the essence of this site. The image radiates hope, reminding us that even abandoned spaces can be repurposed for positive change. It serves as both an inspiration and a call to action - urging us all to embrace renewable energy sources for a sustainable tomorrow. In sum, this remarkable print encapsulates Long Newnton Airfield's evolution from military base to solar farm; it celebrates our capacity for innovation while highlighting our responsibility towards preserving our planet through renewable means.
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