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Battersea Collection

"Battersea: A London Icon and Playground for All" Battersea, a vibrant district in London, holds a plethora of attractions that captivate both locals and tourists alike

Background imageBattersea Collection: Pink Floyds Inflatable Pig Battersea Power Station

Pink Floyds Inflatable Pig Battersea Power Station
A 40-foot long inflatable pig suspended between two of the chimneys at Battersea Power Station, London, during a photoshoot for the cover of Pink Floyds album Animals, 6th November 1976

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Park Fun Fair, London

Battersea Park Fun Fair, London Date: 1960s

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station
The chimneys of Battersea Power Station, view across the River Thames, from Chelsea Reach, London

Background imageBattersea Collection: London Power Station

London Power Station
2nd July 1955: Battersea power station in London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7838 - What can The Citizen Do ? - pub. 1958 (Photo by Michael Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station
Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, building began in 1933. It was the first of a series of very large electric generators set up in order to nationalize the grid

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station on a misty morning. Date: 1940s

Background imageBattersea Collection: Pink Floyd Inflatable Flying Pig at Battersea Power Station in London during filming of

Pink Floyd Inflatable Flying Pig at Battersea Power Station in London during filming of pop video promo. December 1976

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station Silhouette

Battersea Power Station Silhouette
25th January 1954: Battersea power station in London

Background imageBattersea Collection: England, London, Battersea Power Station

England, London, Battersea Power Station
United Kingdom - England - Industrial Archeology. The Battersea Power Station in London

Background imageBattersea Collection: London arms and seals

London arms and seals
The Arms and Common Seals of the Metropolitan Boroughs of London and of the City of London, with a block map showing their boundaries

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Park, London

Battersea Park, London Date: 1960s

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Battersea Power Station, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBattersea Collection: Female Blondin / Tightrope

Female Blondin / Tightrope
Madame Genevieve Young, the Female Blondin crosses the Thames between Battersea and Cremorne

Background imageBattersea Collection: Cycling in Battersea Park

Cycling in Battersea Park, London

Background imageBattersea Collection: Working Mens Dwellings, the Shaftesbury Park Estate (engraving)

Working Mens Dwellings, the Shaftesbury Park Estate (engraving)
1053247 Working Mens Dwellings, the Shaftesbury Park Estate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working Mens Dwellings, the Shaftesbury Park Estate)

Background imageBattersea Collection: Regatta at Chelsea

Regatta at Chelsea
Unspecified regatta on the Thames between Chelsea & Battersea attended by fashionable spectators & rowers. NB Royal Hospital & Doggetts coat & badge. Date: circa 1815

Background imageBattersea Collection: Guinness Clock - Pleasure Gardens - Battersea Park

Guinness Clock - Pleasure Gardens - Battersea Park Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBattersea Collection: Poster advertising Post Office Savings Bank

Poster advertising Post Office Savings Bank
Poster advertising the Post Office Savings Bank -- money is power. Showing two tall smoking chimneys, possibly of Battersea Power Station. 20th century

Background imageBattersea Collection: Sculptures on display as part of the Festival of Britain

Sculptures on display as part of the Festival of Britain
Sculptures on display in Battersea Park (and on tour) as part of the Festival of Britain: a paper sculpture entitled Hunting by Bruce Angrave (top)

Background imageBattersea Collection: Aerial image of Battersea Power Station

Aerial image of Battersea Power Station, an unused coal-fired power station on the south bank of the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBattersea Collection: Thames & Battersea

Thames & Battersea
A night scene on the Thames showing Battersea power station and the bridge

Background imageBattersea Collection: Pink Floyd Inflatable Flying Pig at Battersea December 1976 Power Station in London

Pink Floyd Inflatable Flying Pig at Battersea December 1976 Power Station in London during filming of pop video promo. December 1976

Background imageBattersea Collection: Firefighters outside a canteen van, Battersea, London

Firefighters outside a canteen van, Battersea, London
Firefighters in traditional brass helmets enjoying some refreshments outside a canteen van in Battersea Park, London, watched by a boy on roller skates. Date: 1937

Background imageBattersea Collection: Albert Bridge London

Albert Bridge London
Connecting Chelsea and Battersea : built 1871-3 by R M Ordish using a hybrid cantilever and suspension technique. Date: circa 1880

Background imageBattersea Collection: The Female Blondin Crossing a High Wire over the River Tha

The Female Blondin Crossing a High Wire over the River Tha
Engraving showing The Female Blondin, also known as Madame Boutelle and perhaps Polly Freeman, walking a high wire across the River Thames from Battersea to Cremorne Gardens, London, 1861

Background imageBattersea Collection: LCC-LFB foam carrier and foam equipment

LCC-LFB foam carrier and foam equipment
The foam carrier (lorry) and pump-escape from station 71 Battersea demonstrating the foam making capability of front-line fire engines

Background imageBattersea Collection: Queen Mother visiting London evacuees at Horsted Keynes, 1939

Queen Mother visiting London evacuees at Horsted Keynes, 1939
The Queen Mother(1900-2002) with evacuated children from Battersea

Background imageBattersea Collection: Festival Clock 1951

Festival Clock 1951
The colourful Guinness Clock at Battersea Pleasure Gardens, one of the famous attractions of the Festival of Britain, London, England

Background imageBattersea Collection: Photograph of Clock House PH, Battersea, London

Photograph of Clock House PH, Battersea, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageBattersea Collection: The First London County Council (engraving)

The First London County Council (engraving)
1055803 The First London County Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First London County Council)

Background imageBattersea Collection: Dog Dentist 1930S

Dog Dentist 1930S
Girls watching a dog undergoing a dental check at Bellmead Kennels, Old Windsor, Berkshire, England (the Country Annexe of Battersea Dogs Home). Date: early 1930s

Background imageBattersea Collection: LCC-MFB Battersea sub-fire station, London SW8

LCC-MFB Battersea sub-fire station, London SW8
Battersea sub-fire station, at 32 Battersea Park Road, one of only a few London stations not actually built as a fire station

Background imageBattersea Collection: LCC-MFB Battersea Bridge river fire station, SW8

LCC-MFB Battersea Bridge river fire station, SW8
Built by the London County Council, Battersea Bridge river station was located by Battersea Bridge on the River Thames

Background imageBattersea Collection: LCC-LFB Northcote fire station, Battersea, SW London

LCC-LFB Northcote fire station, Battersea, SW London
Built by the London County Council, Northcote fire station was located at 59-61 Chatham Road, SW8

Background imageBattersea Collection: Festival Pleasure Garden

Festival Pleasure Garden
Aerial view of the the Festival pleasure gardens in Battersea Park providing entertainment, relaxation and refreshment for all during the 1951 Festival of Britain

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Gardens 1950S

Battersea Gardens 1950S
The Grand Vista at the pleasure gardens

Background imageBattersea Collection: terrier type dog awaiting re-homing, Battersea Dogs Home, London, UK

terrier type dog awaiting re-homing, Battersea Dogs Home, London, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Railway map, Clapham Junction area, London

Railway map, Clapham Junction area, London
Railway map, Clapham Junction, Stewarts Lane, Lavender Hill and Longhedge, SW London, with colour coding of the various railway companies. Date: 1912

Background imageBattersea Collection: London Ragged School, Battersea 1890s

London Ragged School, Battersea 1890s
The London Ragged Schools Union was established in April 1844 to combine resources in the city, providing free education, food, clothing, lodging and other home missionary services for poor children

Background imageBattersea Collection: Dusty Springfield spend a couple of hours singing in Battersea Funfair on Wednesday

Dusty Springfield spend a couple of hours singing in Battersea Funfair on Wednesday, 15th June, 1966. she wore a pink and orange, flower print slack-suit with pink daisies in her hair

Background imageBattersea Collection: Tommy Steele, who is to appear in Panto, has fun with some geese in Battersea Park

Tommy Steele, who is to appear in Panto, has fun with some geese in Battersea Park, London. 25th November 1958

Background imageBattersea Collection: Aerial view of Battersea Power Station, London. 4th October 1962

Aerial view of Battersea Power Station, London. 4th October 1962

Background imageBattersea Collection: Photograph of Bolingbroke PH, Battersea, London

Photograph of Bolingbroke PH, Battersea, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageBattersea Collection: Opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London in 1885

Opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London in 1885

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Local architecture, Battersea, London, England, UK

Local architecture, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: American Embassy, Battersea, London, England, UK

American Embassy, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: American Embassy and St Georges Wharf Tower in the background

American Embassy and St Georges Wharf Tower in the background, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: American Embassy, Battersea, London, England, UK

American Embassy, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station and the River Thames, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Battersea Power Station, Battersea, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: Glass reflection of the Battersea Power Station, London, England

Glass reflection of the Battersea Power Station, London, England

Background imageBattersea Collection: UK, England, London, Battersea, Battersea Power Station beside River Thames

UK, England, London, Battersea, Battersea Power Station beside River Thames

Background imageBattersea Collection: UK, England, London, Borough of Wandsworth

UK, England, London, Borough of Wandsworth. Night view of Battersea Power Station (architects: Leonard Pearce & Giles Gilbert Scott, 1929-19350 & modern retail and residential buildings by Frank Gehry

Background imageBattersea Collection: UK, London, Vauxhall, Borough of Wandsworth

UK, London, Vauxhall, Borough of Wandsworth. Illuminated facade of the USA Embassy (Architect: Kieran Timberlake, 2017), Embassy Gardens and new construction in the Nine Elms district

Background imageBattersea Collection: UK, England, London, Battersea

UK, England, London, Battersea, residential and shopping buildings at Battersea Power Station. Early Twentieth Century industrial architecture by Giles Gilbert Scott and Leonard Pearce

Background imageBattersea Collection: England, London, Vauxhall, Battersea, Nine Elms, Lexington Gardens Residential Apartment

England, London, Vauxhall, Battersea, Nine Elms, Lexington Gardens Residential Apartment Towers

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea and the River Thames, London, England, UK

Battersea and the River Thames, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: The Tower and St Georges Wharf and the River Thames, London, England, UK

The Tower and St Georges Wharf and the River Thames, London, England, UK

Background imageBattersea Collection: United Kingdom, England, London, Battersea. The Nichiren Buddhist Peace Pagoda in

United Kingdom, England, London, Battersea. The Nichiren Buddhist Peace Pagoda in
United Kingdom, England, London, Battersea

Background imageBattersea Collection: United Kingdom, England, London, Chelsea. View of Chelsea Bridge

United Kingdom, England, London, Chelsea. View of Chelsea Bridge, Chelsea and the River Thames

Background imageBattersea Collection: England, London, Battersea, Albert Bridge

England, London, Battersea, Albert Bridge

Background imageBattersea Collection: England, London, Battersea Power Station and River Thames

England, London, Battersea Power Station and River Thames

Background imageBattersea Collection: England, London, Battersea, Lombard Wharf Tower Riverside Apartment Complex

England, London, Battersea, Lombard Wharf Tower Riverside Apartment Complex

Background imageBattersea Collection: England, London, Battersea, Battersea Park, The Peace Pagoda

England, London, Battersea, Battersea Park, The Peace Pagoda

Background imageBattersea Collection: England, London, Chelsea, Albert Bridge

England, London, Chelsea, Albert Bridge

Background imageBattersea Collection: The Thames at Battersea, 1824. Creators: David Cox, David Cox the elder

The Thames at Battersea, 1824. Creators: David Cox, David Cox the elder
The Thames at Battersea, 1824

Background imageBattersea Collection: 'Battersea, ' Petersburg vicinity

"Battersea, " Petersburg vicinity, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1939

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea, Petersburg vic. Dinwiddie County

Battersea, Petersburg vic. Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea, Petersburg vic. Dinwiddie County

Battersea, Petersburg vic. Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933

Background imageBattersea Collection: Battersea, Petersburg vic. Dinwiddie County

Battersea, Petersburg vic. Dinwiddie County, Virginia, 1933



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"Battersea: A London Icon and Playground for All" Battersea, a vibrant district in London, holds a plethora of attractions that captivate both locals and tourists alike. One such iconic landmark is the Battersea Power Station, known not only for its architectural grandeur but also as the backdrop to Pink Floyd's famous inflatable pig. This colossal structure floating above the power station during filming remains etched in our memories. But Battersea offers more than just this visual spectacle. The Battersea Park Fun Fair lures thrill-seekers with its exhilarating rides and lively atmosphere. Nestled within this green oasis lies Battersea Park itself, an idyllic escape from city life where families can enjoy picnics by the lake or take leisurely strolls through beautifully landscaped gardens. Delving into history, we uncover another facet - Working Mens Dwellings on Shaftesbury Park Estate. An engraving depicts these dwellings, showcasing their significance in providing affordable housing to working-class residents throughout time. As we explore further, we encounter other symbols of London's heritage intertwined with Battersea's fabric. The arms and seals representing London remind us of its rich historical legacy while emphasizing how this district has played a vital role within it. Battersea truly encapsulates the essence of diversity found across England's capital city. From industrial landmarks like the Power Station to recreational spaces like Battersea Park Fun Fair; from historical engravings depicting social progress to serene parklands offering respite - all come together harmoniously in this dynamic neighborhood. So next time you find yourself wandering through London streets, make sure to include a visit to Battersea on your itinerary. Immerse yourself in its captivating sights and experiences.

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