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Battersea Power StationThe chimneys of Battersea Power Station, view across the River Thames, from Chelsea Reach, London
Battersea Power StationDesigned by Giles Gilbert Scott, building began in 1933. It was the first of a series of very large electric generators set up in order to nationalize the grid
Battersea Park Fun Fair, London Date: 1960s
Battersea Power Station on a misty morning. Date: 1940s
Battersea Park, London Date: 1960s
London arms and sealsThe Arms and Common Seals of the Metropolitan Boroughs of London and of the City of London, with a block map showing their boundaries
Female Blondin / TightropeMadame Genevieve Young, the Female Blondin crosses the Thames between Battersea and Cremorne
Cycling in Battersea Park, London
Regatta at ChelseaUnspecified regatta on the Thames between Chelsea & Battersea attended by fashionable spectators & rowers. NB Royal Hospital & Doggetts coat & badge. Date: circa 1815
Poster advertising Post Office Savings BankPoster advertising the Post Office Savings Bank -- money is power. Showing two tall smoking chimneys, possibly of Battersea Power Station. 20th century
Guinness Clock - Pleasure Gardens - Battersea Park Date: circa 1950s
Sculptures on display as part of the Festival of BritainSculptures on display in Battersea Park (and on tour) as part of the Festival of Britain: a paper sculpture entitled Hunting by Bruce Angrave (top)
Thames & BatterseaA night scene on the Thames showing Battersea power station and the bridge
Firefighters outside a canteen van, Battersea, LondonFirefighters in traditional brass helmets enjoying some refreshments outside a canteen van in Battersea Park, London, watched by a boy on roller skates. Date: 1937
Albert Bridge LondonConnecting Chelsea and Battersea : built 1871-3 by R M Ordish using a hybrid cantilever and suspension technique. Date: circa 1880
The Female Blondin Crossing a High Wire over the River ThaEngraving showing The Female Blondin, also known as Madame Boutelle and perhaps Polly Freeman, walking a high wire across the River Thames from Battersea to Cremorne Gardens, London, 1861
LCC-LFB Northcote fire station, Battersea, SW LondonBuilt by the London County Council, Northcote fire station was located at 59-61 Chatham Road, SW8. The widespread adoption of motorised fire engines by the LFB led to a reduction in the number of
LCC-LFB foam carrier and foam equipmentThe foam carrier (lorry) and pump-escape from station 71 Battersea demonstrating the foam making capability of front-line fire engines
Queen Mother visiting London evacuees at Horsted Keynes, 1939The Queen Mother(1900-2002) with evacuated children from Battersea. A little four year old girl called Shirely here is playing " mothers"
Festival Clock 1951The colourful Guinness Clock at Battersea Pleasure Gardens, one of the famous attractions of the Festival of Britain, London, England
Photograph of Clock House PH, Battersea, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub
Dog Dentist 1930SGirls watching a dog undergoing a dental check at Bellmead Kennels, Old Windsor, Berkshire, England (the Country Annexe of Battersea Dogs Home). Date: early 1930s
LCC-MFB Battersea sub-fire station, London SW8Battersea sub-fire station, at 32 Battersea Park Road, one of only a few London stations not actually built as a fire station
LCC-MFB Battersea Bridge river fire station, SW8Built by the London County Council, Battersea Bridge river station was located by Battersea Bridge on the River Thames. It was one of four Metropolitan Fire Brigade river stations and, from 1904
Festival Pleasure GardenAerial view of the the Festival pleasure gardens in Battersea Park providing entertainment, relaxation and refreshment for all during the 1951 Festival of Britain
Battersea Gardens 1950SThe Grand Vista at the pleasure gardens
London Ragged School, Battersea 1890sThe London Ragged Schools Union was established in April 1844 to combine resources in the city, providing free education, food, clothing, lodging and other home missionary services for poor children
Railway map, Clapham Junction area, LondonRailway map, Clapham Junction, Stewarts Lane, Lavender Hill and Longhedge, SW London, with colour coding of the various railway companies. Date: 1912
Photograph of Bolingbroke PH, Battersea, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub
Opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London in 1885. Engravings show views of the palace from the lake, the band stand (kiosque)
Coal barges on the Thames, London, early 1900s Date: early 1900s
Cascade waterfall, Battersea Park, London
The Cascade, Battersea Park, London, Victorian period
Old Battersea Bridge, London
Price's Buttermilk Soap AdvertisementAn advertisement poster for Price's promoting their buttermilk soap, the image portrays a woman admiring her sheets having been washed with the product. Date: circa 1921
Price's Regina Shaving Stick AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Price's, promoting the Regina shaving stick, The stick to stick to, the image portrays a father, lovingly holding his young daughter
Price's Court Bouquet AdvertisementAn advertisement promoting Price's Court Bouquet complexion soap, with The odour of sweet flowers. The image portrays a young woman enjoying the fragrance of some flowers. Date: circa 1920
Battersea BridgeThis pastel painting provides a gloomy view of Battersea Bridge, an arch bridge which spans the river Thames in London, designed by the architect Joseph Bazalgette circa 1890. Date: circa 1919
Battersea FactoriesA painting of a shimmering river, which reflects the view of the background industrial area of factories and shipyards at Battersea, London. Date: circa 1917
Battersea EnamelwareThis illustration shows three examples of Battersea enamel, in the form of two decorative etui needle cases, with gilt framed portraits of women and children, and a central large blue ornament
Battersea view of Phillips Mills and Co PaperworksA River view of the Phillips Mills and Co. Ltd Paperworks in Battersea. Foreground features a man smoking a pipe and children playing. Date: circa 1929
Undertakers regaling themselves at Death's Door, Battersea Rise, Surrey -- a satirical scene in the style of Hogarth, with lines from a serious long poem, The Grave
Squatters protest, Battersea, South LondonSquatters protest, 78 Abercrombie Street, Battersea, South London, 8 December 1977. Squatters were resisting eviction by the Labour-run Wandsworth Council. Date: 1977
Communist party candidate campaigningGladys Easton (?), who stood as the Communist Party candidate in the London constituency of Battersea North in two elections (1964 & 1966), speaking to roadworkers. Date: 1960s
Teaching Mothers to Care for their Infants 1907In a parish in St. Pancras, Battersea, poor mothers being taught how to care for their infants. Date: 1907
Shapurji Saklatvala, British Communist politicianShapurji Saklatvala (1874-1936), British politician of Indian Parsi background. He belonged to both the Labour Party and the Communist Party of Great Britain
Gas Light & Coke Company in Nine Elms on the south bank of the River Thames, photograph showing their shire horse and carriage. Date: 1897
Battersea Park, London Parks by W. Carruthers Affleck)