Brunswick Power Station, Blackwall
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Brunswick Power Station, Blackwall
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 25 Aug 1955
As seen from a pleasure-boat on the Essex shore of the Thames. It is large and impressive, but it operated only from 1952 until 1984, using coal until 1971, then oil. It is situated at the confluence of the River Lea with the Thames, also on the Greenwich Meridian.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.508054
Longitude
0.001363