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Launceston: Electric Power Station, South Esk River (b / w photo)
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Launceston: Electric Power Station, South Esk River (b / w photo)
6012271 Launceston: Electric Power Station, South Esk River (b/w photo) by Spurling, Stephen (1847-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Power Station, South Esk River. Illustration for Picturesque Launceston and Surrounding Tourist Resorts, photographed bys Spurling (Spurling, c 1915).); © Look and Learn
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Launceston Tasmania Tourist South Esk River
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This print showcases the historic Electric Power Station in Launceston, Tasmania. The image, taken by renowned photographer Stephen Spurling (1847-1924), captures the station's impressive structure against the backdrop of the South Esk River. The power station stands as a testament to Launceston's rich history and technological advancements. It served as a vital source of electricity for the city and surrounding areas during its time of operation. This photograph offers a glimpse into an era when such infrastructure was considered groundbreaking. Spurling's skillful composition highlights both the architectural beauty of the power station and its harmonious integration with nature. The South Esk River flows gracefully alongside, adding to the picturesque charm of this scene. This print is part of a private collection, preserving an important piece of Launceston's past. It was originally featured in "Picturesque Launceston and Surrounding Tourist Resorts" providing visitors with a visual representation of one of Tasmania's notable landmarks. Today, this image serves as a reminder not only of Launceston's industrial heritage but also its potential for tourism. The sight attracts tourists from around Australia who appreciate both historical significance and natural beauty.
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