HomeCollection FP-0007The Power Station in Spring

The Power Station in Spring

FP-0007-SL-S01-002 · slide
Date
1983 Probable
Film
Agfachrome
Lab
Unknown
Mount
Plastic
Place
South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts (L Street Station) Confirmed
Tags
BostonSouth Bostonpower station

The L Street power station rises behind budding trees and a green park lawn, its brick turbine hall and cluster of stacks venting white steam into a clear spring sky. Clapboard houses and rowhouses line the edge of the open green.

Research

Boston Edison's L Street Station seen from the M Street Park green in South Boston; the same plant appears across frames 001-003.

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