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Daily Herald Photograph: Fuel crisis at Fulham Power Station

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National Science and Media Museum
Bradford, United Kingdom

One photograph showing the low stock of coal at Fulham Power Station. Caption on back reads: 'A picture taken in the Fulham Power Station today. Normally this space should be a mountain of coal, but stocks are right down, and the transport delays brought about by the weather, are likely to leave this space empty for some days yet. The drastic cuts in the electricity consumption starts on Monday'.

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  • Title: Daily Herald Photograph: Fuel crisis at Fulham Power Station
  • Date Created: 1947-02-08
  • Location: Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  • Transcript:
    FUEL CRISIS 8.2.1947. A picture taken in the Fulham Power Station today. Normally this space should be a mountain of coal, but stocks are right down, and the transport delays brought about by the weather, are likely to leave this space empty for some days yet. The drastic cuts in the electricity consumption starts on Monday. Industry - Fuel shortage
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  • Rights: © Hulton Archive/Getty Images
  • Maker: Central Press Photos Ltd
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