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Oldbury Power Station DP138224

Oldbury Power Station DP138224


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Filename: DP138224.jpg

Size: 2776 x 3984 (7.4MB)

Date: 25th July 2011

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: Historic England Archive

Job Title: Staff Photographer

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Oldbury Power Station DP138224

Oldbury Power Station, Oldbury Naite, Thornbury, Gloucestershire. General view of nuclear power station

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Architecture Post War


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by James O. Davies takes us back in time to the remarkable Oldbury Power Station, located in Oldbury Naite, Thornbury, Gloucestershire. The image offers a mesmerizing general view of this iconic nuclear power station that played a significant role in shaping post-war architecture. The sheer magnitude and architectural brilliance of the power station are evident as it stands tall against the backdrop of its surroundings. Its imposing structure commands attention and evokes a sense of awe at the engineering marvels achieved during that era. Davies' composition skillfully captures both the grandeur and intricacy of this historic site. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every detail, emphasizing the clean lines and geometric shapes that define its design. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but reflect on the immense technological advancements made within these walls. This power station symbolizes an era when nuclear energy was seen as a beacon for progress and innovation. Historic England's preservation of this image allows us to appreciate not only its architectural significance but also serves as a reminder of our past achievements in harnessing sustainable sources of energy. Through Davies' lens, we are transported back to witness firsthand how human ingenuity shaped our landscape while simultaneously contemplating what lessons we can learn from such structures today.

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