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Branksome Gas Works 33558_039
Filename: 33558_039.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (7.5MB)
Date: 20th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Branksome Gas Works 33558_039
Branksome Gas Works, Poole, Dorset, 2018. SZ0592
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Media ID 23793383
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This aerial photograph captures the essence of Branksome Gas Works, located in Poole, Dorset. Taken by the talented photographer Damian Grady, this stunning print showcases the power and grandeur of this historic site. The image reveals a bird's-eye view of the gas works, with its towering gas holder dominating the landscape. The sheer size and intricate design of this structure are truly awe-inspiring. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The composition is strikingly beautiful, with vibrant colors contrasting against the industrial backdrop. The surrounding buildings provide a glimpse into daily life at Branksome Gas Works during 2018 when this photo was taken. Historic England has preserved this moment in time through Damian Grady's lens, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural significance and historical importance of Branksome Gas Works. This image serves as a reminder of our industrial heritage and how it shaped communities like Poole. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to an era where gasworks were essential for powering cities across Britain. It reminds us that progress often comes at a cost but also highlights our ability to adapt and evolve. Damian Grady's photograph not only captures an impressive feat of engineering but also invites contemplation on our relationship with energy production throughout history.
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