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Battersea Power Station

Distinctive London landmark designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. IoE 207028

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© Christopher Strevens Source: Images of England

1930 Art Deco Brick Chimney Electricity Industrial Listed Thirties


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Battersea Power Station: A Timeless Industrial Icon of the Thirties This evocative photograph captures the enduring allure of Battersea Power Station, a distinctive London landmark designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. The image, taken by renowned photographer Christopher Strevens for Historic England, showcases the power station's iconic chimneys, their brickwork adorned with intricate Art Deco patterns, reaching up towards the sky. The Battersea Power Station, completed in 1935, is a testament to the industrial prowess of the 1930s. Its imposing presence, with its distinctive chimneys and bold, geometric lines, has long been a symbol of London's rich architectural heritage. The power station, with its impressive scale and unique design, is a prime example of the Art Deco movement that swept through Europe in the early 20th century. The brickwork, a blend of red and yellow hues, adds to the power station's visual appeal. The bricks, each carefully laid, have weathered the test of time, their texture and color deepening with the passing years. The intricate patterns on the chimneys, a hallmark of Art Deco design, add an element of elegance and sophistication to the industrial structure. The Battersea Power Station, with its distinctive chimneys and industrial charm, has been listed as a Grade II* listed building by Historic England. This recognition underscores its importance as a significant piece of London's architectural history. The photograph by Christopher Strevens serves as a reminder of the power station's enduring allure and its role in shaping the city's skyline.

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