EAW041952 ENGLAND (1952). Bankside Power Station under construction, The Borough, 1952

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Title [EAW041952] Bankside Power Station under construction, The Borough, 1952
Reference EAW041952
Date 14-March-1952
Link
Place name THE BOROUGH
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 531986, 180474
Longitude / Latitude -0.097969559752719, 51.507279745254
National Grid Reference TQ320805

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Bankside House, SE Regional HQ for CEGB Central Electricity Generating Board. Ground floor was the computing centre , ICL 1903T machine in 1974. The power station provided centralised hot water to the local estates.

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Bankside 1960's

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Southwark Street

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Southwark Bridge

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Sunday 12th of October 2014 02:34:13 PM
Bankside Power Station now Tate Modern from St. Paul's Cathedral looking south 07/01/2008

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Tuesday 13th of May 2014 08:28:57 AM