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Bankside Power Station
Bankside power station (centre) on the south bank of the River Thames, London, August 1956. The building later became the Tate Modern art gallery. The view is from Unilever House. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Fox Photos
Media ID 11738252
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1950 1959 Art Museum Bridge Man Made Structure Fuel And Power Generation London England Power Power Station Smoke Stack Station Thames River Bankside
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history of London's iconic Bankside Power Station with this stunning Fine Art Storehouse poster print from Fox Photos. Captured in August 1956, this image showcases the power station in its industrial glory before its transformation into the Tate Modern art gallery. The view from Unilever House provides a unique perspective of this London landmark, making this poster print a must-have for any art or history enthusiast. Bring a piece of London's past into your home or office with the high-quality print and vibrant colors of the Media Storehouse poster print range.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the iconic Bankside Power Station, standing proudly on the south bank of the River Thames in London during August 1956. The magnificent structure, later transformed into the renowned Tate Modern art gallery, dominates the skyline with its towering presence. Taken from Unilever House, this vantage point offers a unique perspective of this architectural marvel. The image showcases a remarkable juxtaposition between industry and nature as smoke billows out of the station's imposing smokestacks against the backdrop of serene river waters. With no people in sight, it allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of man-made structures and the tranquility that surrounds them. This archival photograph by Fox Photos is a testament to London's rich history and cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of how buildings can be repurposed over time, transforming from sources of power generation to spaces dedicated to art and creativity. With its horizontal composition and striking contrast between light and dark tones, this image evokes a sense of nostalgia while also capturing an enduring beauty that transcends time. A true masterpiece captured through photography, it embodies not only architecture but also fuels our imagination about what lies within those walls - stories waiting to be told within an art museum that now occupies this historic site.
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