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An Edison-Hopkinson Generator in the Power Station (b / w photo)
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An Edison-Hopkinson Generator in the Power Station (b / w photo)
5209523 An Edison-Hopkinson Generator in the Power Station (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Edison-Hopkinson Generator in the Power Station. Illustration for Cassiers Magazine (Vol XVI, May - October 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22775386
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This photograph transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of early power stations. The image showcases an impressive Edison-Hopkinson Generator in all its glory, standing tall amidst the bustling machinery of a historical power station. The generator's intricate design and imposing size command attention, serving as a testament to human ingenuity during this era of technological advancement. Its presence symbolizes the birth of electricity as a driving force behind industrialization and progress. Located in South London Railway, this particular power station played a crucial role in powering the city's growth and development. It served as both a marvel of engineering and an essential provider of energy for countless homes and businesses. Captured by an English photographer from that time period, this print offers us not only a visual record but also serves as an illustration for Cassiers Magazine—a publication dedicated to showcasing cutting-edge inventions and discoveries. As we admire this remarkable piece of history through the lens of photography, we are reminded of how far we have come in harnessing electrical power. This image stands as a tribute to those pioneers who paved the way for our modern-day conveniences while preserving their legacy within our private collections.
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