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Canvas Print : New Power Stations, advert for British Electricity, 1951. Artist: Norman Wilkinson
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New Power Stations, advert for British Electricity, 1951. Artist: Norman Wilkinson
New Power Stations, advert for British Electricity, 1951. Paintings of power stations (artists in brackets): Cliff Quay, near Ipswich, Suffolk (Norman Wilkinson); Poole, Dorset (R Vivian Pitchforth); Staysthorpe, near Newark, Nottinghamshire (AR Thomson); Agecroft, near Manchester (James Bateman); Stourport B, Worcestershire (Charles Cundall). From a guide to the Festival of Britain, 1951
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Media ID 14960321
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1950s Capital Letter Cundall Dorset Electricity English Text Festival Of Britain Fifties Hereford And Worcester Norman Norman Wilkinson Poole Power Station Suffolk Thomson Western Script Wilkinson Worcestershire Bateman Faaade James Bateman Stourport Stourport On Severn
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection featuring the iconic "New Power Stations, advert for British Electricity, 1951" painting by renowned artist Norman Wilkinson. This captivating artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the power and progress of the British electricity industry in the mid-20th century. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the artwork to life in your home or office. Experience the rich history and nostalgia of this classic advertisement, now available as a stunning canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a series of new power stations in Britain, capturing the essence of progress and modernity during the mid-20th century. Created by renowned artist Norman Wilkinson for an advertisement promoting British Electricity in 1951, this artwork is part of a collection featuring various power stations across the country. Each painting within this print represents a different location, highlighting the diversity and widespread development of these essential structures. From Cliff Quay near Ipswich to Poole in Dorset, Staysthorpe near Newark to Agecroft near Manchester, and Stourport B in Worcestershire, each power station is depicted with meticulous attention to detail by talented artists such as R Vivian Pitchforth, AR Thomson, James Bateman, and Charles Cundall. The bold colors and striking imagery capture the grandeur and significance of these imposing buildings. The lettering on each facade adds an element of authenticity while emphasizing their purpose: providing electricity to fuel progress in post-war Britain. This print was originally featured in a guidebook for the Festival of Britain held in 1951 – an event that celebrated British achievements across various industries. It serves as both a testament to technological advancements at that time and as a reminder of how far we have come since then. With its rich history and visual appeal, this print is not only a remarkable piece from Norman Wilkinson but also an important artifact representing Britain's commitment to innovation during the mid-20th century.
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