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Framed Print : Outfall works JLP01_01_077_68
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Outfall works JLP01_01_077_68
BERKELEY POWER STATION, BERKELEY, HAM AND STONE, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. An aerial view looking east over the Berkeley Nuclear Power Station construction site, showing the outfall works, the pumphouse and the turbine hall.
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 23828712
© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
1950s Construction Nuclear Power Station
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Outfall Works JLP01_01_077_68" by Historic England Archive, captured by Joh. This captivating aerial view offers a unique perspective of the Berkeley Nuclear Power Station construction site in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. Witness the intricate design of the outfall works as they stretch out into the landscape, a testament to engineering innovation. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the image. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of historic engineering to life.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view captures the early stages of construction at the Berkeley Nuclear Power Station in Gloucestershire. The photo print, titled "Outfall works JLP01_01_077_68" showcases the outfall works, pumphouse, and turbine hall of this monumental project. Taken in the 1950s, this image provides a glimpse into the groundbreaking efforts that were underway to harness nuclear power for electricity generation. The vastness of the site is evident as we observe cranes and machinery scattered across the landscape. The outfall works are prominently featured in the foreground, showcasing their crucial role in managing water discharge from the power station. Beyond them stands a sturdy pumphouse, which played an integral part in ensuring smooth operations within the facility. Further back lies the impressive turbine hall - a symbol of engineering prowess and innovation. This colossal structure housed turbines that would convert steam generated by nuclear reactions into electrical energy. Catalogued as part of Historic England's Breaking New Ground Project with support from John Laing Charitable Trust, this photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress during an era marked by rapid technological advancements. As we reflect on this image captured by A© Historic England Archive, it reminds us not only of our ability to shape our environment but also highlights how far we have come on our journey towards sustainable energy solutions.
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