Battersea

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Battersea

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Documents, images, and drawings of Battersea Power Station, through the many schemes for redevelopment proposed over the last thirty years.

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Battersea Power Station A (c. 1940)
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…

Battersea Power Station (2013)
Image of Battersea Power Station and Parliament, taken from the London Eye in 2013.

Planned Redevelopment of Battersea Power Station (2013)
Rendering produced by the Battersea Power Station Redevelopment Company (2013)

Schematic Section B-B through Battersea Power Station (c. 1930)
Architectural Drawing done as a part of a London Power Company Electrical Survey and Historical Pamphlet on Battersea Power Station.

Selection of Images from London Power Company Brochure on Battersea Power Station (c. 1930)
Images include names of directors, regions of London served, and generating stations at the time of the brochure's publication.
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