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Photographs · November 1, 2025

The power station and its island footprint

Ball Island & English Station

An elevated view shows English Station occupying Ball Island between the river channels. The operator dates generation to 1929–1992; this photograph records the surviving structure decades later.

Evidence, credit & reuse: Reproduced from the credited source. A resized source derivative is used for display; the original-resolution source remains linked. Hosted by Silent Grounds Collective. SHA-256 of uploaded source: 24af187c8f5a0b3969b3a8ac3f41378ea7ad1e7340cb1d6cb0f8fd2077b81c85.

Source: Quintin Soloviev; CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons

The power station and its island footprint
Quintin Soloviev; CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons. November 1, 2025. Open the full image to inspect small print.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Ball Island & English Station, SGC-88, PHOTO-177761841, “The power station and its island footprint.” Source: Quintin Soloviev; CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:English_Station_Power_Plant.jpg. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-24.

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