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Framed Print : Calder Hall nuclear power station, Cumbria. Artist: UKAEA
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Calder Hall nuclear power station, Cumbria. Artist: UKAEA
Calder Hall nuclear power station, Cumbria. Calder Hall, the worlds first full scale commercial nuclear power station opened on 17 October 1956. On the left are the cooling towers and on the right a pylon carries transmission lines distributing electricity to the National Grid. Photograph UK Atomic Energy Authority
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1950s Cooling Tower Cumbria Electricity Fifties Nuclear Power Nuclear Powered Power Generation Power Station Pylon Ann Ronan Pictures Atomic Power Electricity Pylon National Grid Nuclear Power Station Power Line
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring a piece of historical engineering marvel to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station in Cumbria. This striking image, captured by Heritage Images, showcases the world's first full-scale commercial nuclear power station, which opened in 1956. Created by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), this print is a testament to the groundbreaking innovation and progress in the field of nuclear energy. Add this unique and captivating piece to your collection and relive the rich history of Calder Hall's legacy in the energy industry.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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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This print showcases the iconic Calder Hall nuclear power station in Cumbria, England. Created by the UKAEA (UK Atomic Energy Authority), this image captures the essence of a groundbreaking technological marvel that changed the course of power generation forever. Opened on 17 October 1956, Calder Hall was not only the world's first full-scale commercial nuclear power station but also a symbol of progress and innovation in the mid-20th century. The photograph beautifully depicts its towering cooling towers on the left, while a sturdy pylon stands tall on the right, carrying transmission lines that distribute electricity to the National Grid. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this snapshot from history. It transports us back to a time when atomic energy was still relatively new and held immense promise for meeting society's growing demand for electricity. This image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in harnessing nuclear power for peaceful purposes. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not just of Calder Hall's architectural grandeur but also its significance as an emblematic structure representing human ingenuity and scientific advancement. It stands as a testament to our ability to push boundaries and explore new frontiers in pursuit of sustainable energy solutions. Overall, this print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an era defined by progress, ambition, and hope for a brighter future powered by clean energy sources like nuclear power.
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