Summary
Copy of photographic negative showing model of the Calder Hall nuclear power station in the front foyer of the Science Museum, 1974. Calder Hall nuclear power station, situated in Cumbria (UK), opened to the public on 17 October 1956 and was the world's first power station to generate electricity from nuclear energy on an industrial scale.
Description of Content
Model of Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station.
Physical Description
black and white negative
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Place & Date Depicted
Science Museum of Victoria (SMV), 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1974
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Format
Negatives - Copy, Black & White
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Keywords
Museum History, Exhibitions, Displays, Display Cases, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Industry, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Technology, Power Distribution, Power Stations, Electricity Supply, Electricity