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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bankside_Power_StationBankside Power Station - Wikipedia

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   The power station, later known as Bankside A, was extended several times as the demand for electricity grew. An engine room, 230 ft (70 m) long and 50 ft (15 m) wide, was built in 1893 with two 200 kW, two 350 kW and two 400 kW alternators driven by Willans engines. The associated boiler house was the same length and had nine Babcock and Wilcox ...

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3. alondoninheritance.com › london-buildings › buildingBuilding Bankside Power Station - A London Inheritance

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   May 21, 2017 · Learn about the history and evolution of Bankside Power Station, a former oil-fired power station on the south bank of the Thames. See photos of the construction, operation and closure of the station and its impact on the local area and the river.

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4. www.archdaily.com › 429700AD Classics: The Tate Modern / Herzog & de Meuron | ArchDaily

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   Sep 17, 2013 · Completed in 2000 in London, United Kingdom. London’s Bankside Power Station stood disused from 1981 until 2000, when it opened to the public as The Tate Modern. Swiss architects Herzog & de...

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   When was Bankside Power Station built?

   • It generated electricity from 1891 to 1981. It was also used as a training base for electrical and mechanical student apprenticeships from all over the country. Since 2000 the building has housed the Tate Modern art museum and gallery. The pioneer Bankside power station was built at Meredith Wharf Bankside in 1891.

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   What happened to Bankside Power Station?

   • The continued operation of Bankside Power Station could no longer be justified and electricity generation finally ended at Bankside in 1981, almost 100 years from the first, small steps in electricity generation on the site. The building remained unused for a number of years until plans were put in place to transform the building into Tate Modern.

   Building Bankside Power Station - A London Inheritance

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   How much did the Bankside Power Station conversion cost?

   • In total, the conversion of the Bankside Power Station into an art gallery cost £134 million. The Millennium Commission gave the project £50 million, English Partnerships provided £12 million for the purchase of the site, and Arts Council England gave £6.2 million towards the conversion of Level 4 into temporary exhibition space.

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   Does Bankside produce energy?

   • This area of Bankside has produced energy for many years before the current Bankside Power Station was built. The following extract from the 1892 Ordnance Survey map shows towards the right of the map an Electric Lighting Works and on the left the Phoenix Gas Works.

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6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Bankside_Power_StationBankside Power Station - Wikiwand

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   Bankside Power Station is a decommissioned electricity generating station located on the south bank of the River Thames, in the Bankside area of the Borough of Southwark, London. It generated electricity from 1891 to 1981. It was also used as a training base for electrical and mechanical student apprenticeships from all over the country. Since 2000 the building has housed the Tate Modern art ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tate_ModernTate Modern - Wikipedia

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   Tate St Ives. Tate Modern is an art gallery in London, housing the United Kingdom's national collection of international modern and contemporary art, defined as from after 1900, and forms part of the Tate group together with Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. [2] It is located in the former Bankside Power Station, in the Bankside ...

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9. www.tate.org.uk › about-us › projectsConstructing Tate Modern | Tate

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   Learn how Tate Modern was created from the former Bankside Power Station, a redundant industrial building in London. Discover the architectural, construction and funding aspects of this project that opened in 2000.

10. powerstations.omeka.net › exhibits › show3. The Tate Modern Project · A Tale of Two Power Stations ...

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    Bankside Power Station initially represented Sir Giles Gilbert Scott attempt to celebrate and revere an industry that has arguably had as much influence on the country as religion. Its location across the Thames from the famous St. Paul’s Cathedral generates a commercial and tourist axis within the city center, enhanced by the 2000 ...