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Framed Print : The cooling water tunnel JLP01_01_078_01
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The cooling water tunnel JLP01_01_078_01
BERKELEY POWER STATION, BERKELEY, HAM AND STONE, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Two workers cleaning the face of the excavation for the cooling water tunnel during the construction of Berkeley Nuclear Power Station.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
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Media ID 23828641
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Construction Nuclear Power Station
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of Berkeley Power Station with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The cooling water tunnel JLP01_01_078_01" by Historic England Archive. Taken during the construction of the power station in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, this photograph showcases two dedicated workers meticulously cleaning the face of the excavation for the cooling water tunnel. Bring this piece of industrial heritage into your home or office and relive the past with every glance. Our Framed Prints are made with premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning addition to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1950s during the construction of Berkeley Nuclear Power Station in Gloucestershire. The image showcases two diligent workers as they meticulously clean the face of the excavation for the cooling water tunnel. Their determined expressions and focused actions highlight their commitment to ensuring a successful project. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of hardworking individuals, but also in its historical context. It serves as a testament to the groundbreaking advancements made in nuclear power technology during that era. As part of the Breaking New Ground Project, initiated by Historic England Archive and John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20, this image holds immense value in documenting our industrial heritage. The composition is strikingly powerful; it captures both the magnitude and complexity of constructing a nuclear power station. The vastness of the excavation site contrasts with the meticulous attention paid by these workers to every detail. This juxtaposition emphasizes their vital role within this monumental undertaking. This print allows us to appreciate not only their dedication but also their contribution towards shaping our energy landscape. It stands as a reminder that progress often requires perseverance and collaboration between industry and charitable organizations like John Laing Charitable Trust. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us acknowledge those unsung heroes who played an integral part in building infrastructure that continues to impact our lives today.
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