Battersea Power Station A in operation around 1940, before the completion of the identical Battersea Power Station B. Battersea Power Station was a major source of power during World War II; the boat in the foreground image resembling the coal barges…
Sir Giles Gilbert Scott was the third generation of his family to enter the architectural profession: his grandfather, Sir George Gilbert Scott, designed the controversial, High Gothic Albert Memorial, while his father George Gilbert Scott Jr. was…