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Canvas Print : Engineer watching a bank of dials in the Control Hall of Battersea Power Station
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Engineer watching a bank of dials in the Control Hall of Battersea Power Station
Engineer watching a bank of dials in the Control Hall of Battersea Power Station. These dials and gauges regulated the output of electricity from the power stations generators. 17th January 1934
Harold Tomlin
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21857150
© Mirrorpix
1934 Electricity Industry And Work Monitor Observation One Man Only Power Generation Thirties Uniform Wandsworth Monitoring
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Harold Tomlin's iconic image "Engineer watching a bank of dials in the Control Hall of Battersea Power Station" from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph transports you back to 17th January 1934, offering a glimpse into the intricate workings of the Battersea Power Station's control room. With the engineer intently focusing on the dials and gauges regulating the power station's electricity output, this Canvas Print is a stunning addition to any industrial or historical décor. Embrace the rich history and engineering marvels of the past with this captivating piece.
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 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 print takes us back to the bustling Control Hall of Battersea Power Station in January 1934. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an engineer diligently observing a bank of dials and gauges that regulated the electricity output from the power station's generators. The atmosphere is charged with purpose as this lone figure, dressed in his uniform, stands amidst a symphony of machinery. The image showcases the dedication and expertise required to manage such a vital aspect of London's power generation during the thirties. As ships telegraph controllers were used for communication on seafaring vessels, it is fascinating to see their application within this industrial setting. London Power Company's control hall was undoubtedly a nerve center where precision monitoring ensured uninterrupted electricity supply across England's capital city. The photograph captures not only technical mastery but also highlights the significance of industry and work during that era. Harold Tomlin skillfully immortalizes this moment through his lens, transporting us back to an age when engineers played an essential role in powering cities like London. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of how far technology has advanced while paying homage to those who laid its foundations over eight decades ago.
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