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Framed Print : Chelsea Bridge a001461
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Chelsea Bridge a001461
CHELSEA BRIDGE, Battersea, London. A view looking south east towards Chelsea Bridge with Battersea Power Station beyond (the buildings fourth chimney was added later). The bridge was built in 1934 by Rendel, Palmer and Tritton. Photographed by Stanley W Rawlings. Date range: 1945 - 1955
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Media ID 4091873
© Historic England
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Chelsea Bridge framed print by S W Rawlings from Historic England, now available in the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the iconic Chelsea Bridge in London, with its elegant arches framing the view towards Battersea Power Station. The fourth chimney of the power station, added at a later date, adds an intriguing layer of history to this timeless scene. Bring the beauty of London's past into your home with this exquisitely detailed and authentic framed print. Perfect for adding character to any room, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> S W Rawlings Collection (1945-1965)
> Historic Images
> Historic Images 1900s - 1910s
> Industry
> Power stations
> Battersea Power Station
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty of Chelsea Bridge in Battersea, London, as seen from the south east bank of the River Thames. The bridge, constructed by Rendel, Palmer and Tritton in 1934, is a striking example of Art Deco design, with its elegant sweeping curves and ornate railings. In the distance, the iconic Battersea Power Station dominates the skyline, its imposing silhouette a testament to the industrial heritage of this part of the city. The fourth chimney of the power station, which was added later, is not yet visible in this image, adding to the sense of history and nostalgia. The tranquil waters of the Thames reflect the graceful lines of the bridge and the surrounding architecture, creating a serene and contemplative scene. Photographed by the renowned British photographer Stanley W Rawlings between 1945 and 1955, this image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the industrial might of the power station and the elegant design of the bridge coexisted in harmony. The image invites us to pause and appreciate the enduring allure of London's architectural and industrial heritage.
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