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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
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic "London Power Station" image by Michael Hardy from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This mug is more than just a drinkware – it's a daily reminder of the rich history and culture of London. Captured in 1955, this classic photograph showcases the Battersea Power Station in its full glory, as it appeared in Picture Post magazine in 1958. The black and white image adds an elegant and timeless touch to this versatile mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, the high-quality ceramic construction ensures durability, while the vibrant, full-color image transfer delivers stunning detail and clarity. This unique mug is not only a great gift for art lovers or London enthusiasts, but also a beautiful addition to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the power of art and history with every sip from your Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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