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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)
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Michael Hardy
Media ID 11738820
1950 1959 Architecture And Art Authority Battersea Chimney England Black Fuel And Power Generation London England Power Smoking Station
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating London Power Station greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph by Michael Hardy. This Fine Art Storehouse image transports you back to 1955, with a stunning view of the Battersea Power Station in London as it was originally published in Picture Post magazine. These high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to add a touch of vintage charm to any occasion. Whether you're sending a thoughtful message to a friend or expressing your appreciation to a loved one, our London Power Station cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. With their elegant design and rich historical context, these cards are a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and history of London. Order yours today and make your greetings truly unforgettable.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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London Power Station - A Glimpse into the Industrial Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to 2nd July 1955, capturing the iconic Battersea power station in London. The image, originally published in Picture Post - 7838 - What can The Citizen Do? in 1958, showcases Michael Hardy's remarkable talent for immortalizing historical moments. The landscape format emphasizes the grandeur of this architectural marvel as it towers over the River Thames. Thick plumes of chimney smoke billow out from its towering structure, symbolizing a bygone era when coal-fired power stations were at their peak. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of fuel and power generation. In this snapshot, there are no people present; instead, our attention is drawn to a nautical vessel gracefully sailing along the river. Its presence adds an intriguing contrast between old and new technologies coexisting side by side. Hardy's use of black and white enhances the timeless quality of this image while emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this archival piece, we cannot help but appreciate both its artistic value and its role as a cultural artifact representing post-war England. With every detail meticulously captured through Hardy's lens – from the intricate architecture to the financial implications associated with such structures – this print invites us to reflect on London's rich history while celebrating its enduring beauty.
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