Battersea Power Station

Published September 25, 2010 | By Bman

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REO were to submit the planning application for their proposal to Wandsworth Council. REO hope for construction to begin in 2011, with completion of the project by 2020.

Cultural impact

Battersea Power Station, seen from a tourist boat on the River Thames

Battersea Power Station has been featured in many forms of media and culture: it can be seen on several album covers by rock and pop groups, in a number of music videos, and has appeared in many films and television programmes in its more than 70 year history.

Music

Album artwork

The Battersea Power Station Community Group think one of the main reasons for the power station’s worldwide recognition is due to it having appeared on the cover of Pink Floyd’s 1977 album, Animals, where it was photographed with the group’s inflatable pink pig floating above

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