Pilgrim Station Nuclear Power Plant Plymouth MA Chrome Postcard Dexter Press

$ 2.09

Country: USA Unit of Sale: 1 Material: Cardboard Features: Aerial View, Divided Back Type: Printed (Lithograph) Era: Chrome City: Plymouth Brand/Publisher: Aerial Photos of New England / Dexter Press Country/Region of Manufacture: United States brand: Aerial Photos of New England / Dexter Press Year Manufactured: 1960s-1970s Country of Origin: United States Continent: North America

Description

Pilgrim Station Nuclear Power Plant Plymouth MA Chrome Postcard Dexter Press. This vintage postcard offers a striking aerial view of the Pilgrim Station Nuclear Power Plant in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The image showcases the impressive scale of the Boston Edison Company's 657,000 Kilowatt nuclear generating station, vital for New England's power needs. The vibrant chrome printing technique beautifully captures the blue waters surrounding the plant, the intricate network of breakwaters forming a channel, and the industrial architecture set against a backdrop of lush green landscape. Published by Aerial Photos of New England and produced by the renowned Dexter Press, Inc. of West Nyack, New York, this collectible piece represents a significant era of energy development. The detailed scene includes the main reactor buildings, ancillary structures, a bridge, and even a parking lot with period automobiles, offering a glimpse into the past. This historical postcard is a unique addition for collectors of Massachusetts memorabilia, nuclear power history, or vintage industrial photography.