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Eggborough Power Station JLP01_08_075180
EGGBOROUGH POWER STATION, A19, EGGBOROUGH, SELBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view of Eggborough Power Station framed by trees, seen from the south-west.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection
Media ID 24021593
Filename: jlp01_08_075180.jpg
Size: 6686 x 5265 (7.0MB)
Date: 4th November 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive. Joh
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
1960s Chimney Development Industrial Industry Power Power Station Coal Fired
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This print showcases the iconic Eggborough Power Station, located in North Yorkshire. Framed by lush trees, the power station stands tall and proud, dominating the landscape with its imposing presence. The image captures a view of this industrial marvel from the south-west, highlighting its significance in powering communities and driving development. Dating back to the 1960s, Eggborough Power Station symbolizes an era of rapid industrialization and progress. Its towering chimney serves as a reminder of coal-fired energy production that once fueled our society's growth. This photograph is part of the Breaking New Ground Project undertaken by Historic England Archive in collaboration with the John Laing Charitable Trust during 2019-20. The image evokes a sense of awe at both human ingenuity and nature's resilience as it juxtaposes man-made structures against a backdrop of natural beauty. It prompts reflection on our reliance on power generation while raising questions about sustainability and environmental impact. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by A© Historic England Archive, we are reminded not only of Eggborough Power Station's historical importance but also its role as a visual testament to our ever-evolving relationship with industry and progress.
