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Rhayader, Wales - Craig-y-alt-Goch dam
Craig-y-alt-Goch dam, in the Elan Valley, Rhayader, Wales. The reservoir supplies water to Birmingham - 80 miles away! Date: circa 1920s
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Craig Elan Electric Electricity Flowing Hydro Radnorshire Reservoir Rhayader Goch
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Introducing the captivating Rhayader, Wales - Craig-y-alt-Goch dam framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Welsh countryside. The dam in the Elan Valley, Rhayader, stands proud against the backdrop of rolling hills and tranquil waters. A symbol of engineering marvel, this dam supplies water to Birmingham, an impressive 80 miles away. Add this authentic, rights-managed print to your home or office decor for a touch of timeless beauty and intrigue.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "An Elegant Engineering Marvel: Craig-y-alt-Goch Dam in the Elan Valley, Rhayader, Wales - Supplying Water to Birmingham since the 1920s" 2.. This photograph showcases the Craig-y-alt-Goch Dam, an engineering marvel nestled in the heart of the Elan Valley in Rhayader, Wales. Built in the 1920s, this dam is a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of the past. The dam, with its elegant design, stands proudly against the backdrop of the lush, rolling hills and the crystal-clear waters of the reservoir. The Craig-y-alt-Goch Dam was constructed as part of the Elan Valley Water and Power Development, which was designed to provide water to the growing city of Birmingham, located some 80 miles away. This hydroelectric project, which also generated electricity, was a groundbreaking achievement in its time, harnessing the power of the water from the Elan Valley to meet the demands of urban life. The dam, with its graceful arches and intricate details, is a sight to behold. The flowing water cascades over the dam, creating a mesmerizing scene that speaks to the historical significance of this engineering marvel. The tranquil waters of the reservoir reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape, offering a serene contrast to the industrial might of the dam itself. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to an era when human ingenuity and determination shaped the landscape to meet the needs of a growing population. The Craig-y-alt-Goch Dam stands as a reminder of the rich history of hydroelectric power and the enduring connection between the Welsh countryside and the urban centers of England.
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